ea0020p484 | Obesity and Metabolism | ECE2009
Tabur Suzan
, Nur Torun Ayse
, Sabuncu Tevfik
, Nuri Turan Mehmet
, Riza Ocak Ali
, Celik Hakim
Paraoxonase is a high-density lipoprotein-bound antioxidant enzyme that inhibits atherosclerosis. Metabolic syndrome is a combination of several metabolic abnormalities and known to be related with increased cardiovascular events. The most important component of metabolic syndrome which have impact on oxidative stress is diabetes, the most severe form of disturbed carbohydrate metabolism. The effect of metabolic syndrome on oxidative stress and paroxonase-1 (PON-1) activity ha...