Article
Age-dependent dichotomous effect of superoxide dismutase Ala16Val polymorphism on oxidized LDL levels.
Experimental & molecular medicine - 29 Feb 2008
Dedoussis George V, Kanoni Stavroula, Panagiotakos Demosthenes B, Louizou Eirini, Grigoriou Efi, Chrysohoou Christina, Pitsavos Christos, Stefanadis Christodoulos
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the association between superoxide dismutase (SOD) Ala16Val polymorphism and the levels of oxidized LDL lipoprotein-C (ox-LDL-C) in two age-different Greek cohorts. Four hundred fifteen middle-aged (n=147 females: 43.2+/-13 years, n=268 males: 43.3+/-14 years) Caucasian Greek subjects consisted the middle aged cohort. One hundred seventy five elderly (n=88 females: 79.9+/-4 years; n=87 males:...
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