Lead Exposure Is Associated with Decreased Serum Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) Activity and Genotypes

Lead exposure causes cardiac and vascular damage in experimental animals. However, there is considerable debate regarding the causal relationship between lead exposure and cardiovascular dysfunction in humans. Paraoxonase 1 (PON1), a high-density lipoprotein-associated antioxidant enzyme, is capable...

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Main Authors: Li, Wan-Fen, Pan, Mei-Hung, Chung, Meng-Chu, Ho, Chi-Kung, Chuang, Hung-Yi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2006
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Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1552024/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16882531
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9163
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