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Reduced paraoxonase1 activity is a risk for atherosclerosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jun 2007
Kiss Emese, Seres Ildikó, Tarr Tünde, Kocsis Zsolt, Szegedi Gyula, Paragh György
Abstract excerpt
Excessive lipid peroxidation is a major factor of accelerated atherosclerosis, observed in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We aimed at the present study to determine the paraoxonasel (PON1) and arylesterase activities, and lipid-profile in 37 SLE patients and 30 age-/sex-matched...
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