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Paraoxonase 1 polymorphisms 172T→A and 584A→G modify the association between serum concentrations of the antioxidant lycopene and bone turnover markers and oxidative stress parameters in women 25-70 years of age.
Journal of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics - 1 Jan 2010
Mackinnon E S, El-Sohemy A, Rao A V, Rao L G
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Polymorphisms of the paraoxonase 1 (PON1) enzyme affect the ability to protect LDL from oxidation. Oxidative stress is a risk factor for osteoporosis and antioxidants may be beneficial for prevention. The aim of this study was to determine whether PON1 genotypes modified the asso...
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