Plasma paraoxonase and arylesterase activities in smokers and smokeless tobacco users as Maras powder

KURTUL N., Soylemez S., ÇELİK M.

INHALATION TOXICOLOGY, cilt.26, sa.4, ss.235-239, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3109/08958378.2013.878007
  • Dergi Adı: INHALATION TOXICOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.235-239
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Arylesterase, Maras powder, Nicotiana rustica Linn, oxidative stress, paraoxonase, smokeless tobacco, HIGH-DENSITY-LIPOPROTEIN, OXIDATIVE STRESS, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, SERUM PARAOXONASE, RISK, NICOTINE, NITROSAMINES, SMOKING
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Context: Maras powder (MP), a different type of smokeless tobacco (ST) prepared from a tobacco called Nicotiana rustica Linn, is widely used in the Southern Turkey. Smoking and ST cause oxidative stress (OS) in the human body. Paraoxonase (PON) and arylesterase (ARE) are antioxidant enzymes.