Association between Paraoxonase -1 Gene Pro-moter T (-107) C Polymorphism and Coronary Artery Disease

Background: Paraoxonase-1(PON1), a high-density lipoprotein (HDL) associated enzyme, is believed to contribute in the patho­genesis of coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of PON1 promoter C (-107)T polymorphism with the extent of coronary...

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Main Authors: M Najafi, L Hosseini Gohari, M Firoozrai, A Zavarehee, HA Basiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/6093.pdf&manuscript_id=6093