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PON-1 and ferroxidase activities in older patients with mild cognitive impairment, late onset Alzheimer's disease or vascular dementia.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine - 1 Jun 2015
Cervellati Carlo, Romani Arianna, Bergamini Carlo M, Bosi Cristina, Sanz Juana Maria, Passaro Angelina, Zuliani Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A large body of evidence suggests that not only cerebral but also systemic oxidative stress (OxS) might be involved in the pathogenesis of late onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) and vascular dementia (VAD), as well as of the prodromal phase of dementia, the so-called mild cognitive impairment (MCI). In the present study, we evaluated whether paraoxonase 1 (PON-1) and ferroxidase (FeOx) activities,...
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