Association of paraoxonase activity and atherosclerosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B

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Karsen H., Binici I., Sünnetçioğlu M., Baran A. İ., Ceylan M., Selek Ş., ...Daha Fazla

AFRICAN HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.12, sa.2, ss.114-118, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4314/ahs.v12i2.6
  • Dergi Adı: AFRICAN HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.114-118
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chronic hepatitis B, paraoxonase activity, oxidative status, atherosclerosis, PON1 ACTIVITY, ANTIOXIDANT, DISEASE, HDL, POLYMORPHISMS, GENOTYPE, ENZYME, SERUM
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: The hepatitis B virus is a significant pathogen that causes cirrhosis, and hepatocellular cancer as a result of the damage it causes to liver cells. Its infection affects more than 400 million people globally. Although there is an effective vaccine and treatment methods, almost 1, 000, 000 people die every year.