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Paraoxonase-1 gene Q192R and L55M polymorphisms and risk of cardiovascular disease in Egyptian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

BACKGROUND: Increased oxidative stress or an impaired antioxidant defense mechanism may play a crucial role in the onset and progression of atherosclerosis. Recently, Paraoxonase −1 (PON1) which accounts for most of the antioxidant effect of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol has been presen...

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Autores principales: El-Lebedy, Dalia, Kafoury, Mona, Abd-El Haleem, Dalia, Ibrahim, Alshaymaa, Awadallah, Eman, Ashmawy, Ingy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4279910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25551104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40200-014-0125-y