Article
Paraoxonase activity and genotype predispose to successful aging.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Jun 2006
Marchegiani Francesca, Marra Maurizio, Spazzafumo Liana, James Richard W, Boemi Massimo, Olivieri Fabiola, Cardelli Maurizio, Cavallone Luca, Bonfigli Anna Rita, Franceschi Claudio
Abstract excerpt
The paraoxonase 1 codon 192 R allele has been previously reported to have a role in successful aging. The relationship between PON1 genotypes, enzymatic activity, and mass concentration was evaluated in a group of 229 participants from 22 to 104 years of age, focusing our attention on nonagenaria...
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