A preliminary study of human paraoxonase
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Dilara Kaman; Necip İlhan; Kerem Metin; Mehmet Akbulut; Bilal Üstündağ
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Paraoxonase 1 (PON 1) is a high‐density lipoprotein (HDL)‐associated enzyme with antioxidant function protecting low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) from oxidation. PON 1 has two amino acid polymorphisms in coding region; L/M 55 and Q/R 192. These polymorphisms modulate paraoxonase activity o