Paraoxonase 1 and atherosclerosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Paraoxonase 1 (PON1), residing almost exclusively on HDL, was discovered because of its hydrolytic activity towards organophosphates. Subsequently, it was also found to hydrolyse a wide range of substrates, including lactones and lipid hydroperoxides ...
Paul N. Durrington +4 more
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Determination of Pesticide Residue Levels and Serum Paraoxonase 1 Protein Levels in Obese Children: A Case–Control Study [PDF]
BiomoleculesBackground: Childhood obesity is becoming an increasingly prevalent global health issue. Pesticides, which pose significant threats to human health and the environment are major risk factors for various diseases, including cancer, obesity, diabetes ...
Nihal Inandiklioglu +4 more
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The Relationship between Cancer and Paraoxonase 1
Antioxidants, 2022 Extensive research has been carried out to understand and elucidate the mechanisms of paraoxonase 1 (PON1) in the development of diseases including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, and inflammatory diseases.
Irma Martha Medina-Díaz +7 more
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Paraoxonase/Arylesterase Activity of Serum Paraoxonase-1 and Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Antioxidants, 2023 The presence of a pro-oxidant state in patients with schizophrenia may account for the increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease in this group and supports the potential utility of circulating biomarkers of oxidative stress for risk ...
Angelo Zinellu +2 more
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Assessment of Paraoxonase 1 and Arylesterase Activities and Lipid Profile in Bodybuilders: A Comparative Study of Physical Activity and Anthropometry on Atherosclerosis [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Atherosclerosis, driven by dyslipidaemia and oxidative stress, is a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Hakim Celik +4 more
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The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: The use of labor induction to shorten the duration of a pregnancy has increased steadily during the last few decades. Paraoxonase 1 levels were observed to be higher in the oxytocin-induced group than in the spontaneous labor group ...
Sarah N. Ahmed, Ayla K. Ghalib
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Apolipoprotein A-1, paraoxonase-1 and paraoxonase-3 are antioxidant and anti-atherosclerotic structural high-density lipoprotein proteins that are mainly synthesized by the liver.
Gülben Sayılan Özgün +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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Phytochemicals as Modulators of Paraoxonase-1 in Health and Diseases
Antioxidants, 2022 Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease (CVD), atherosclerosis, chronic liver disease, and neurodegenerative diseases are major causes of mortality.
Zahra Najafi Arab +11 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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