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Decreased paraoxonase-1 activity is associated with alterations of high-density lipoprotein particles in chronic liver impairment
BACKGROUND: Paraoxonase-1 (PON1), a lactonase synthesized by the liver, circulates in blood bound to high-density lipoproteins (HDL). This enzyme is thought to degrade oxidized phospholipids and play an important role in the organism's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory system. Chronic liver dis...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20470383 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-9-46 |