Serum paraoxonase and arylesterase activities in patients with lung cancer in a Turkish population
- ELKIRAN, EMİN TAMER
- Koca, Suleyman
- Gursu, Ferit
- Aygen, Bilge
- Mar, Nefsal
- Karaoglu, AZİZ
Publication date
March 2007
DOIAbstract
Background: Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Oxidative DNA damage may contribute to the cancer risk. The antioxidant paraoxonase (PON1) is an endogenous free radical scavenger in the human body. The aim of this study was to determine serum PON1 and arylesterase ( ARE) activities in patients with newly diagnosed LC
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