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Plasma total antioxidant capacity and peroxidation biomarkers in psoriasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Systemic biomarkers of oxidative stress can be relevant for assessment of psoriasis severity, for prediction of the outcome of therapy and of the development of comorbidities.
Cavaliere, Arturo   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Atherothrombosis and Oxidative Stress: Mechanisms and Management in Elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Significance: The incidence of cardiovascular events (CVEs) increases with age, representing the main cause of death in an elderly population. Aging is associated with overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which may affect clotting and ...
Carnevale, Roberto   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Serum paraoxonase levels of schizophrenia patients treated with typical, atypical and combined antipsychotics

open access: yesPsychiatry 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
doaj  

Homocysteinethiolactone and Paraoxonase [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2010
OBJECTIVE Paraoxonase (PON) exhibits esterase activity (PON-AREase) and lactonase activity (PON-HCTLase), which prevent LDL oxidation and detoxify homocysteine thiolactone (HCTL). The role of HCTL and PON-HCTLase as a risk factor for the microvascular complication in diabetic retinopathy at the level of vitreous has
Subramaniam Barathi   +8 more
openaire   +1 more source

Extra virgin olive oil and cardiovascular diseases: benefits for human health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The cardioprotective properties of Mediterranean Diet were demonstrated for the first time from the Seven Country Study. In the last few decades, numerous epidemiological studies, as well as intervention trial, confirmed this observation, pointing out ...
Cammisotto, Vittoria   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Low Serum Paraoxonase-1 Lactonase and Arylesterase Activities in Obese Children and Adolescents

open access: yesRomanian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of interleukin-6 receptor blockade on surrogates of vascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis: MEASURE, a randomised, placebo-controlled study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives The interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R) blocker tocilizumab (TCZ) reduces inflammatory disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but elevates lipid concentrations in some patients.
Bathon, Joan M.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Serum values of glutathione, paraoxonase and myeloperoxidase in women with gestational diabetes mellitus compared with normal pregnant women in Khorramabad during 2014-2015 [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017
Introduction: Oxidative stress plays an important role in the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Overproduction of reactive oxygen species can result in serious cellular damages which can lead to important complications for mother and ...
Ali Khosrowbeygi, Hassan Ahmadvand
doaj   +1 more source

Serum Oxidative Stress Levels in Patients with Nasal Septal Deviation

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Objective:Comparison of the total oxidant status (TOS), total antioxidant status (TAS) and paraoxonase (PON1) serum levels in patients with nasal septum deviation (NSD) and healthy subjects.Methods:The TAS, TOS, and PON1 serum levels of 47 patients with ...
Adnan Ekinci   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elevation of plasma phospholipid transfer protein increases the risk of atherosclerosis despite lower apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2004
Plasma phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP) transfers phospholipids between lipoproteins and mediates HDL conversion. PLTP-overexpressing mice have increased atherosclerosis.
Jessica Lie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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