Article
The Effects of Anthocyanins and Their Microbial Metabolites on the Expression and Enzyme Activities of Paraoxonase 1, an Important Marker of HDL Function.
Nutrients - 24 Nov 2019
Aboufarrag Hassan T, Needs Paul W, Rimbach Gerald, Kroon Paul A
Abstract excerpt
High circulating HDL concentrations and measures of various HDL functions are inversely associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) contributes to many of the athero-protective functions of HDL, such as promoting the reverse cholesterol transport process and reducing the levels of oxidized LDL. PON1 activities are influenced by several factors, the most important being diet and genetic...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
