Frequency of the Q192R and L55M polymorphisms of the human serum paraoxonase gene (PON1) in ten Amazonian Amerindian tribes
Human serum paraoxonase (PON1) is an esterase associated with high density lipoproteins (HDLs) in the plasma and may confer protection against coronary artery disease. Serum PON1 levels and activity vary widely among individuals and populations of different ethnic groups, such variations appearing t...
Main Authors: | Ney Pereira Carneiro dos Santos, Ândrea KC Ribeiro-dos-Santos, Sidney EB Santos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2005-03-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000100006 |
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