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Haplotype-phenotype relationships of paraoxonase-1.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Mar 2005
Chen Jia, Chan Wendy, Wallenstein Sylvan, Berkowitz Gertrud, Wetmur James G
Abstract excerpt
Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an enzyme with multiple activities, including detoxification of organophosphates. It is believed to be important in preventing neurotoxic damage and has also been implicated in atherosclerosis. The PON1 gene contains five common polymorphisms, three in the promoter (-909G...
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