Thiol/Disulfide Balance in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Objective. Herein, we investigated the balance of thiol/disulfide, with the hypothesis that the balance between disulfides and thiols, which are natural antioxidants, might be disrupted in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, which eventually leads to endothelial damage. Methods. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Özgür Şimşek, Ayşe Çarlıoğlu, Murat Alışık, Efe Edem, Cemile Koca Biçer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9042461