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Distribution profiles of paraoxonase and cholinesterase phenotypes in a Spanish population.
Chemico-biological interactions - 14 May 1999
Hernández A F, Gonzalvo M C, Gil F, Rodrigo L, Villanueva E, Pla A
Abstract excerpt
The paraoxonase/arylesterase phenotype was measured in a Spanish population as previous studies have reported that the polymorphic variation in serum paraoxonase activity may affect the metabolism of organophosphates in individuals at risk of chronic intoxication. The prevalence of congenital deficiency in serum cholinesterase was also established in order to ascertain whether individuals with a congenital defect...
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