Crosstalk Between Adipokines and Paraoxonase 1: A New Potential Axis Linking Oxidative Stress and Inflammation

• Main Authors: Veronica Tisato (Author), Arianna Romani (Author), Elisa Tavanti (Author), Elisabetta Melloni (Author), Daniela Milani (Author), Gloria Bonaccorsi (Author), Juana M. Sanz (Author), Donato Gemmati (Author), Angelina Passaro (Author), Carlo Cervellati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is a high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-associated protein that endows its carrier with (lipo-)lactonase-dependent antioxidative features. Low levels of PON1 activity have been observed in association with obesity, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Considering th...