Promoter Polymorphisms of Human Paraoxonase PON1 Gene and Serum Paraoxonase Activities and Concentrations
- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 20 (2) , 516-521
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.20.2.516
Abstract
—Paraoxonase (PON) is a serum enzyme with a wide species distribution. It protects lipoproteins from toxic oxidative modifications and is an antiatherogenic mechanism of major potential. Ac...Keywords
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