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The relationship between paraoxonase1-192 polymorphism and activity with coronary artery disease.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Apr 2010
Mohamed Randa H, Mohamed Rasha H, Karam Rehab A, Abd El-Aziz Tarek A
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OBJECTIVE: We tested the association between PON1 polymorphism, PON1 activity, oxidative susceptibility of LDL and coronary artery disease in Egyptians. METHODS: PON1 polymorphism, serum PON1 activity, lipoprotein oxidation susceptibility and lipid profile were measured. RESULTS: Levels of HDL and paraoxonase activity were significantly decreased in CAD patients compared to control group, and in patients with...
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