The paraoxonase polymorphism in a Saudi Arabian population.

doi:10.1097/00008571-199306000-00004

Loading publication...

Noodle always counts identifier-free feature events for service operation. With your permission, Google Analytics can also estimate audience and engagement. Search text, publication identifiers, cookies, IP addresses and browser fingerprints are never included in Noodle's first-party event counters.

Privacy details

Back to search

Article

The paraoxonase polymorphism in a Saudi Arabian population.

Pharmacogenetics - 1 Jun 1993

Nogueira C P, Evans D A, La Du B N

Abstract excerpt

The paraoxonase polymorphism was analysed in the serum of 248 individuals from Saudi Arabia. The phenotyping method used was one based on the ratio of paraoxonase/arylesterase, described in earlier studies. The distribution of this ratio in the sample was trimodal and it provided a good resolution for the identification of three phenotypes: A-homozygotes with low activity; B-homozygotes with high activity; AB-the...

Topics

Adult
Aryldialkylphosphatase
Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases
Female
Gene Frequency
Homozygote
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases
Polymorphism, Genetic
Saudi Arabia

Source

Open in PubMed

Identifiers

PMID: 8392888
DOI: 10.1097/00008571-199306000-00004

Provenance

PubMed metadata and Literature Corpus relationships. Corpus snapshot updated 30 Aug 2026.

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

discussions

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.

Methodology Data sources Editorial policy Privacy About Contact Helena Bioinformatics