Airway epithelial Paraoxonase-2 in obese asthma
Airway epithelial Paraoxonase-2 in obese asthma
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Obesity in asthmatics has been associated with higher airway oxidative stress in which dysfunctional mitochondria are a potential contributing source of excess free radicals. Paraoxonase 2 (PON2) plays an important role in reducing mitochondrial-derived oxidative stress and could, therefore, have therapeutic potential in these patients.
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Airway epithelial Paraoxonase-2 in obese asthma
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2638937156
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2638937156
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0261504
