Literature associating ALDH3A1 and pinguecula
ALDH3A1 [ENSP00000411821]
Aldehyde dehydrogenase, dimeric NADP-preferring; ALDHs play a major role in the detoxification of alcohol- derived acetaldehyde (Probable). They are involved in the metabolism of corticosteroids, biogenic amines, neurotransmitters, and lipid peroxidation (Probable). Oxidizes medium and long chain aldehydes into non-toxic fatty acids . Preferentially oxidizes aromatic aldehyde substrates . Comprises about 50 percent of corneal epithelial soluble proteins (By similarity). May play a role in preventing corneal damage caused by ultraviolet light (By similarity).
Synonyms: ALDH3A1, ALDH3A1p, hALDH3A1, A8MYB8, C9JKT2 ...