Article
Association between Paraoxonase-1 p.Q192R Polymorphism and Coronary Artery Disease susceptibility in the Colombian Population.
Vascular health and risk management - 1 Jan 2021
Corredor-Orlandelli David, Sambracos-Parrado Santiago, Mantilla-García Santiago, Tovar-Tirado Josué, Vega-Ramírez Valentina, Mendoza-Ayús Santiago David, Peña Laura Catalina, Leal María Fernanda, Rodríguez-Carrillo Juliana, León-Torres Juanita, Pardo-Oviedo Juan Mauricio, Parra Abaunza Katherine, Contreras Bravo Nora Contreras, Ortega-Recalde Oscar, Fonseca Mendoza Dora Janeth
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Paraoxonase-1 (PON1), a glycoprotein associated with serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL), has a central role in metabolizing lipid peroxides, exhibiting antiatherogenic properties. The polymorphism p.Q192R has been previously associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) susceptibility and clopidogrel response. PURPOSE: We aimed at investigating the association of PON1 p.Q192R with CAD and...
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