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Paraoxonase-1 as a Cardiovascular Biomarker in Caribbean Hispanic Patients Treated with Clopidogrel: Abundance and Functionality.
International journal of molecular sciences - 3 Oct 2024
Monero-Paredes Mariangeli, Santiago Ednalise, Carrasquillo-Carrion Kelvin, Renta Jessicca Y, Rogozin Igor B, Roche-Lima Abiel, Duconge Jorge
Abstract excerpt
Clopidogrel, a prescription drug to reduce ischemic events in cardiovascular patients, has been extensively studied in mostly European individuals but not among Caribbean Hispanics. This study evaluated the low abundance and reduced activity of paraoxonase-1 (PON1) in clopidogrel-resistant patients as a predictive risk biomarker of poor responders and disease severity in this population. Thirty-six patients on...
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