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Paraoxonase 1 polymorphisms in patients with primary glomerulonephritis: a single-center study in Turkey.
Iranian journal of kidney diseases - 1 May 2012
Eren Zehra, Kantarci Gulcin, Biyikli Nese, Arikan Hakki, Tuglular Serhan, Ergen Arzu, Isbir Turgay, Akoglu Emel
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INTRODUCTION: Human paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an enzyme related with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. The link between genetic polymorphisms of PON1 and hyperlipidemia and increased lipid oxidation may explain these complications in the course of glomerular diseases. In this study, we aimed to...
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