Activity of the antioxidant enzyme paraoxonase in Argentinean children living at high altitude

Activity of the antioxidant enzyme paraoxonase in Argentinean children living at high altitude

Background: Children living at high altitude in San Antonio de los Cobres (SAC), Argentina, were shown to have lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels than Buenos Aires (BA) children. HDL antioxidant capacity is mainly attributed to paraoxonase1 (PON1). Objective: To compare PON1 a...

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Main Authors: V. Hirschler, M. Martín, K. Oestreicher, C. Molinari, W. Tetzlaff, E. Botta, L. Boero, F. Brites, on Behalf of San Antonio de los Cobres Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Redox Report
Subjects:
High altitude
indigenous school children
PON1
HDL
atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13510002.2017.1370783

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13510002.2017.1370783

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