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Antioxidants, 2021 Human high-density lipoproteins (HDL) show a broad spectrum of antiviral activity in terms of anti-infection. Although many reports have pointed out a correlation between a lower serum HDL-C and a higher risk of COVID-19 infection and progression, the in
Kyung-Hyun Cho +3 more
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Total oxidative stress, paraoxonase and arylesterase levels at patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 AIM:To investigate the oxidative stress status of the aqueous humor and serum of patients with pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PEG) and to measure paraoxonase (PON) and arylesterase (ARE) levels.METHODS: A total of 78 ...
Feyza Dursun +7 more
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Serum paraoxonase 1 activity and protein N-homocysteinylation in primary human endometrial cancer
Tumor Biology, 2018 Paraoxonase 1 plays an important role in protection from oxidative stress and also decomposes homocysteine thiolactone, the toxic metabolite of homocysteine.
Krzysztof Gałczyński +5 more
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Paraoxonase 1 Activity and its Polymorphism in Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2018 Objective: This study aims to investigate the role of paraoxonase 1 activity and Q192R polymorphism in the development of nephropathy in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Mukund R. MOGAREKAR +2 more
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Determination of Some Biochemical Parameters of Patients with Hepatitis B in Kirkuk City [PDF]
Kirkuk Journal of Science, 2018 Hepatitis B infection is a worldwide healthcare problem, especially in developing areas. The current study was to evaluate the alterations in different biochemical parameters including paraoxonase (PON), 5′-Nucleotidase (5NT), total bilirubin, direct ...
Entedhar R. Sarhat, Nawal A. Al- Madany
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Paraoxonase and Paraoxon Detoxification (Pharmacokinetics).
, 1984 Paraoxon is the toxic metabolite of the widely used organophosphorous insecticide, parathion. Human serum paraoxonase, an enzyme which hydrolyzes paraoxon to two non-toxic products, is polymorphically distributed.
Butler, Edward Grant
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Lower paraoxonase 1 activity in Tunisian bipolar I patients
Annals of General Psychiatry, 2010 Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the variations of paraoxonase activity and lipid profile in bipolar I patients, and the association of this activity with the sociodemographic, clinical and therapeutic characteristics of this ...
Araoud Manel +7 more
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Antioxidants, 2023 Exercise may increase the antioxidant capacity of plasma by stimulating antioxidant enzymes. The study aimed to measure the effect of three repetitions of acute exercise on arylesterase (ARE) activity of the paraoxonase 1 (PON1) enzyme.
Aneta Otocka-Kmiecik +6 more
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Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Objective: Schizophrenia is a devastating disorder, starting in early adulthood and continuing with relapses and remissions. Prevalence of schizophrenia is 1% and the life expectancy of these patients is reduced.
Mehmet Akif Camkurt +6 more
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Low Serum Paraoxonase-1 Lactonase and Arylesterase Activities in Obese Children and Adolescents
Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2015 Serum paraoxonase-1 (PON1) binds mainly to high density lipoproteins (HDLs) and protects low density lipoproteins (LDLs) against oxidation. While paraoxonase and arylesterase activities are traditionally assayed, lactonase activity, accounting for ...
Sandor Raluca +6 more
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