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Importance of paraoxonase 1 (PON1) as an antioxidant and antiatherogenic enzyme in the cardiovascular complications of type 2 diabetes: Genotypic and phenotypic evaluation.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Mar 2020
Shokri Yasaman, Variji Atena, Nosrati Mani, Khonakdar-Tarsi Abbas, Kianmehr Anvarsadat, Kashi Zahra, Bahar Adele, Bagheri Abouzar, Mahrooz Abdolkarim
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Oxidant-antioxidant imbalance is involved in the etiology of different diseases, including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), liver disorders, kidney diseases, cancers and diabetes mellitus. Antioxidant enzymes play a key role in striking an oxidant-antioxidant balance. Moreover, paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an antioxidant enzyme that binds with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the circulation, and antioxidant and...
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