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Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) reduces macrophage inflammatory responses.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jun 2013
Aharoni Saar, Aviram Michael, Fuhrman Bianca
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) was suggested to play an anti-inflammatory role. In the present study we questioned whether PON1 has a direct impact on macrophage inflammatory responses, and the possible functional implications of such effects. METHODS AND RESULTS: Ex-vivo studies were performed with bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDM) harvested from C57BL/6 and human-PON1 transgenic (PON1-Tg) mice, and for...
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