Low Paraoxonase 1 Activity Predicts Mortality in Surgical Patients with Sepsis
Introduction. State of severe oxidative stress is encountered in sepsis. Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) protects against oxidative stress but also undergoes inactivation upon that condition. We investigated PON1 activity in surgical patients with sepsis in relation to oxidative stress status, inflammation, di...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/427378 |