Modulation of paraoxonases during infectious diseases and its potential impact on atherosclerosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The paraoxonase (PON) gene family includes three members, PON1, PON2 and PON3, aligned in tandem on chromosome 7 in humans and on chromosome 6 in mice. All PON proteins share considerable structural homology and have the capacity to protect cells from oxidative s...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Lipids in Health and Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/92 |