Title : Functional paraoxonase 1 variants modify the risk of Parkinson's disease due to organophosphate exposure.

Pub. Date : 2013 Jun

PMID : 23602893






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1 Functional paraoxonase 1 variants modify the risk of Parkinson"s disease due to organophosphate exposure. Organophosphates paraoxonase 1 Homo sapiens
2 BACKGROUND: We previously demonstrated that carriers of the "slower metabolizer" MM genotype of paraoxonase (PON1) who were also exposed to ambient organophosphate (OP) pesticides at their residences were at increased risk of developing Parkinson"s disease (PD). Organophosphates paraoxonase 1 Homo sapiens