Low Serum Glutathione Peroxidase Activity Is Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Mortality in Individuals with Low HDLc’s

BACKGROUND: Since oxidized LDL is thought to initiate atherosclerosis and the serum glutathione peroxidase (GPx3) reduces oxidized lipids, we investigated whether high GPx3 activity reduces cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. METHODS: We determined GPx3 in stored samples from the Minnesota Heart...

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Autores principales: Buijsse, Brian, Lee, Duk-Hee, Steffen, Lyn, Erickson, Richard R., Luepker, Russell V., Jacobs, David R., Holtzman, Jordan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22719980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038901

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