Association between Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) Polymorphisms and the Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome in a North African Population.

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the distribution of PON1 Q192R and L55M polymorphisms and activities in a North African population and to determine their association with cardiovascular complications. The prevalence of the QQ, QR, RR, LL, LM, and MM genotypes in the study populat...

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Main Authors: Abdelghani Bounafaa, Hicham Berrougui, Noreddine Ghalim, Boubker Nasser, Abdallah Bagri, Abderrahmane Moujahid, Souad Ikhlef, Pamela Camponova, Najoua Yamoul, Olivier Kamtchueng Simo, Abdelkhalid Essamadi, Abdelouahed Khalil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4524730?pdf=render