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PON2 gene

Known as: PARAOXONASE 2, Paraoxonase 2 Gene, arylesterase 2 
This gene may play a role as a cellular antioxidant.
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Exploring the role of Paraoxonase-2 in bladder cancer: analyses performed on tissue samples, urines and cell culturess
The enzyme paraoxonase-2 (PON2) is ubiquitously expressed and exerts its antiapoptotic and antioxidative functions in several… 
2016
2016
Paraoxsonase2 (PON2) and oxidative stress involvement in pomegranate juice protection against cigarette smoke-induced macrophage cholesterol accumulation.
2014
2014
Genes involved in the regulation of vascular homeostasis determine renal survival rate in patients with chronic glomerulonephritis.
2009
2009
Risk of carotid atherosclerosis is associated with low serum paraoxonase (PON1) activity among arsenic exposed residents in Southwestern Taiwan.
2009
2009
Paraoxonase2 C311S polymorphism and low levels of HDL contribute to a higher mortality risk after acute myocardial infarction in elderly patients.
2008
2008
Paraoxonases (PON1, PON2, PON3) analyses in vitro and in vivo in relation to cardiovascular diseases.
Mammalian paraoxonases (PON1, PON2, PON3) are a unique family of calcium-dependent hydrolases, with enzymatic activities toward a… 
2006
2006
A biphasic U-shape effect of cellular oxidative stress on the macrophage anti-oxidant paraoxonase 2 (PON2) enzymatic activity.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Protein homocysteinylation: a new mechanism of atherogenesis?
An increased concentration of homocysteine is an important risk factor of atherosclerosis; however, the mechanism of the… 
1999
1999
Association of PON2 variation with birth weight in Trinidadian neonates of South Asian ancestry.
Variation in the PON1 and PON2 genes has been shown to be associated with coronary heart disease risk in adults of South Asian… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Genetic variation in paraoxonase-1 and paraoxonase-2 is associated with variation in plasma lipoproteins in Alberta Hutterites.
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