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Genetic and environmental factors associated with plasma paraoxonase activity in healthy Chinese.
International journal of molecular medicine - 1 Mar 2004
Wang Xiaoling, Huang Jianfeng, Fan Zhongjie, Su Shaoyong, Zhao Jiangong, Shen Yan, Qiang Boqin, Gu Dongfeng
Abstract excerpt
To characterize factors associated with plasma paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity in healthy Chinese Han population, we carried out the present study, not only taking into account the total set of frequent polymorphisms present in PON1 gene in the Chinese Han population, but also some environmental factors. The -107T/C polymorphism as well as drinking and smoking were independently associated with plasma PON1...
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