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- Protective effect of high density lipoprotein associated paraoxonase. Inhibition of the biological activity of minimally oxidized low density lipoprotein. (1995) (1204)
- Paraoxonase inhibits high-density lipoprotein oxidation and preserves its functions. A possible peroxidative role for paraoxonase. (1998) (1187)
- Anti-inflammatory HDL becomes pro-inflammatory during the acute phase response. Loss of protective effect of HDL against LDL oxidation in aortic wall cell cocultures. (1995) (803)
- The human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase polymorphism. (1983) (771)
- The human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase gene (PON1) is one member of a multigene family. (1996) (681)
- Human paraoxonases (PON1, PON2, and PON3) are lactonases with overlapping and distinct substrate specificitiess⃞s⃞ The online version of this article (available at http://www.jlr.org) contains additional text, figures, and references. Published, JLR Papers in Press, March 16, 2005. DOI 10.1194/jlr.M (2005) (655)
- Human serum paraoxonase (PON 1) is inactivated by oxidized low density lipoprotein and preserved by antioxidants. (1999) (641)
- Purification of human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase. Evidence for one esterase catalyzing both activities. (1991) (594)
- Molecular basis for the polymorphic forms of human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase: glutamine or arginine at position 191, for the respective A or B allozymes. (1993) (512)
- Paraoxonase active site required for protection against LDL oxidation involves its free sulfhydryl group and is different from that required for its arylesterase/paraoxonase activities: selective action of human paraoxonase allozymes Q and R. (1998) (464)
- Enzymatic metabolism of drugs and other foreign compounds. (1958) (454)
- Pharmacogenetics of paraoxonases: a brief review (2004) (418)
- Human serum paraoxonase (PON1) isozymes Q and R hydrolyze lactones and cyclic carbonate esters. (2000) (394)
- Human serum Paraoxonase/Arylesterase's retained hydrophobic N-terminal leader sequence associates with HDLs by binding phospholipids : apolipoprotein A-I stabilizes activity. (1999) (374)
- The oxidation of drugs by liver microsomes: on the role of TPNH and oxygen. (1957) (354)
- Rabbit Serum Paraoxonase 3 (PON3) Is a High Density Lipoprotein-associated Lactonase and Protects Low Density Lipoprotein against Oxidation* (2000) (329)
- Mildly oxidized LDL induces an increased apolipoprotein J/paraoxonase ratio. (1997) (323)
- The nature of the defect in tyrosine metabolism in alcaptonuria. (1958) (310)
- The human serum paraoxonase polymorphism: identification of phenotypes by their response to salts. (1983) (306)
- Current progress on esterases: from molecular structure to function. (2002) (303)
- Enzymatic dealkylation of aminopyrine (pyramidon) and other alkylamines. (1955) (233)
- Detoxication of drugs and other foreign compounds by liver microsomes. (1955) (232)
- DNA mutation associated with the human butyrylcholinesterase K-variant and its linkage to the atypical variant mutation and other polymorphic sites. (1992) (213)
- Association of low PON1 type Q (type A) arylesterase activity with neurologic symptom complexes in Gulf War veterans. (1999) (195)
- On the physiological role(s) of the paraoxonases. (1999) (186)
- Identification of the structural mutation responsible for the dibucaine-resistant (atypical) variant form of human serum cholinesterase. (1989) (183)
- Mouse Macrophage Paraoxonase 2 Activity Is Increased Whereas Cellular Paraoxonase 3 Activity Is Decreased Under Oxidative Stress (2003) (168)
- Structure of the gene for human butyrylcholinesterase. Evidence for a single copy. (1990) (150)
- Hydrolysis of diacetylmorphine (heroin) by human serum cholinesterase. (1980) (147)
- Lactonase and lactonizing activities of human serum paraoxonase (PON1) and rabbit serum PON3. (2003) (145)
- Reconsideration of the catalytic center and mechanism of mammalian paraoxonase/arylesterase. (1995) (143)
- Homozygosity mapping of the gene for alkaptonuria to chromosome 3q2 (1993) (139)
- A chemical method for the determination of free choline in plasma. (1953) (132)
- Comparison of purified human and rabbit serum paraoxonases. (1995) (125)
- Calcium binding by human and rabbit serum paraoxonases. Structural stability and enzymatic activity. (1998) (122)
- Characteristics of the genetically determined allozymic forms of human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase. (1991) (121)
- Studies on human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase. (1993) (119)
- Interchain disulfide bonds and subunit organization in human serum cholinesterase. (1979) (117)
- Comparison of atypical and usual human serum cholinesterase. Purification, number of active sites, substrate affinity, and turnover number. (1978) (116)
- Characterization of 12 silent alleles of the human butyrylcholinesterase (BCHE) gene. (1996) (103)
- Location of disulfide bonds within the sequence of human serum cholinesterase. (1987) (99)
- An enzymatic spectrophotometric method for the determination of phenylalanine in blood. (1960) (94)
- Brain cDNA clone for human cholinesterase. (1987) (90)
- High density associated enzymes: their role in vascular biology. (1998) (88)
- Multiple substrates for paraoxonase-1 during oxidation of phosphatidylcholine by peroxynitrite. (2002) (81)
- Phenotypic and molecular biological analysis of human butyrylcholinesterase variants. (1990) (77)
- DNA mutations associated with the human butyrylcholinesterase J-variant. (1992) (75)
- Identification of a frameshift mutation responsible for the silent phenotype of human serum cholinesterase, Gly 117 (GGT----GGAG). (1990) (67)
- Loss of the interchain disulfide peptide and dissociation of the tetramer following limited proteolysis of native human serum cholinesterase. (1982) (62)
- The enzymatic defect in histidinemia. (1962) (60)
- Serum paraoxonase (PON1) isozymes: the quantitative analysis of isozymes affecting individual sensitivity to environmental chemicals. (2001) (57)
- Identification of two different point mutations associated with the fluoride-resistant phenotype for human butyrylcholinesterase. (1992) (55)
- An enzymatic spectrophotometric method for the determination of homogentisic acid in plasma and urine. (1961) (53)
- THE ROLE OF ASCORBIC ACID IN TYROSINE METABOLISM (1961) (48)
- Estrogen esters as substrates for human paraoxonases. (2007) (44)
- PON1 and oxidative stress in human sepsis and an animal model of sepsis. (2010) (43)
- Use of the polymerase chain reaction for homology probing of butyrylcholinesterase from several vertebrates. (1991) (43)
- The genetic mapping and gene structure of mouse paraoxonase/arylesterase. (1995) (42)
- Paraoxonase-1 reduces monocyte chemotaxis and adhesion to endothelial cells due to oxidation of palmitoyl, linoleoyl glycerophosphorylcholine. (2003) (42)
- Studies on ochronosis. II. Studies on benzoquinoneacetic acid, a probale intermediate in the connective tissue pigmentation of alcaptonuria. (1962) (39)
- Baculovirus-mediated expression and purification of human serum paraoxonase 1A. (2001) (38)
- Tyrosyluria resulting from inhibition of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid oxidase in vitamin C-deficient guinea pigs. (1960) (37)
- Prediction of drug sensitivity in individuals with atypical serum cholinesterase based on in vitro biochemical studies. (1981) (37)
- Characterization of a soluble mouse liver enzyme capable of hydrolyzing diisopropyl phosphorofluoridate. (1999) (37)
- Assessment of cassia gum. (1997) (37)
- Hydrolysis of methylprednisolone acetate by human serum cholinesterase. (1982) (34)
- The tyrosine oxidation system of liver. I. Extracts of rat liver acetone powder. (1951) (33)
- The polymorphic paraoxonase/arylesterase isozymes of human serum. (1984) (33)
- An improved method for phenotyping individuals for the human serum paraoxonase arylesterase polymorphism. (1986) (29)
- Two polymorphisms in the non-coding regions of the BCHE gene. (1990) (28)
- Structural basis of the butyrylcholinesterase H-variant segregating in two Danish families. (1992) (28)
- Ascorbic acid and the oxidation of tyrosine. (1953) (28)
- The tyrosine oxidation system of liver. II. Oxidation of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid to homogentisic acid. (1955) (27)
- Alcaptonuria; clinical staff conference at the National Institutes of Health. (1957) (24)
- Rabbits possess a serum paraoxonase polymorphism similar to the human Q192R. (2001) (24)
- Nonspecificity of tyrosine transaminase: an explanation for the simultaneous induction of tyrosine, phenylalanine, and tryptophan transaminase activities in rat liver. (1962) (23)
- The human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase polymorphism. (1988) (22)
- Evaluation of health aspects of GRAS food ingredients: lessons learned and questions unanswered. (1977) (21)
- Studies on the defect in tyrosine metabolism in scorbutic guinea pigs. (1960) (21)
- Prolonged response to succinylcholine: a new variant of plasma cholinesterase that is identified as normal by traditional phenotyping methods. (1995) (21)
- Characterization of an unstable variant (BChE115D) of human butyrylcholinesterase. (1997) (19)
- Paraoxon hydrolysis vs. covalent binding in the elimination of paraoxon in the rabbit. (1985) (19)
- Recommended nomenclature system for the paraoxonases. (1999) (18)
- Properties of the retained N-terminal hydrophobic leader sequence in human serum paraoxonase/arylesterase. (1999) (17)
- Studies on ochronosis. I. The distribution of homogentisic acid in guinea pigs. (1962) (17)
- Phenylalanine metabolism and "phenylketonuria" in dilute-lethal mice. (1966) (17)
- Evidence that several conserved histidine residues are required for hydrolytic activity of human paraoxonase/arylesterase. (1999) (16)
- The enzymatic deficiency in tyrosinemia. (1967) (16)
- Alcaptonuria and ochronotic arthritis. (1991) (16)
- Molecular biology of human serum cholinesterase. (1986) (13)
- A rapid screening test for atypical serum-cholinesterase. (1966) (12)
- The tyrosine oxidation system of liver. IV. Studies on the inhibition of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid oxidase by excess substrate. (1959) (12)
- A mathematical model for evaluating the reaction of paraoxon with human serum cholinesterase and with polymorphic forms of paraoxonase. (1984) (11)
- Plasma esterase activity and the metabolism of drugs with ester groups. (1971) (11)
- The determination of the solubility of cyclopropane in fats and oils with the use of the Warburg apparatus. (1952) (10)
- The tyrosine oxidation system of liver. III. Further studies on the oxidation of p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid. (1956) (10)
- Are we ready to try to cure alkaptonuria? (1998) (10)
- Future studies of low-activity PON1 phenotype subjects may reveal how PON1 protects against cardiovascular disease. (2003) (9)
- Analysis of the serum paraoxonase/arylesterase polymorphism in some Sudanese families. (1986) (8)
- Is paraoxonase-3 another hdl-associated protein protective against atherosclerosis? (2001) (8)
- The paraoxonase polymorphism in a Saudi Arabian population. (1993) (8)
- Evaluation of the safety of sodium pectate as a food ingredient. (1996) (7)
- Alcaptonuria and ochronotic arthritis. (1958) (7)
- The butyrylcholinesterase gene (BCHE) at 3q26.2 shows two RFLPs. (1991) (7)
- Structural and functional diversity of paraoxonases (1996) (7)
- Pharmacogenetics: defective enzymes in relation to reactions to drugs. (1972) (7)
- Altered drug response in hereditary disease. (1965) (6)
- Genetic regulation of plasma cholinesterase in man. (1970) (6)
- The effect of coenzyme Q-10 on tyrosine metabolism in guinea pigs. (1962) (5)
- Toxicity of Some Synthetic Pteridines in Rats.∗ (1950) (4)
- The effect of folic acid on tyrosine metabolism in guinea pigs. (1962) (4)
- Butyrylcholinesterase variants and the new methods of molecular biology. (1995) (4)
- Determination of histidine alpha-deaminase in human stratum corneum and its absence in histidinaemia. (1963) (4)
- [Distribution of different phenotypes of paraoxonase in a French population]. (1986) (2)
- The importance of early diagnosis and treatment of phenylketonuria. (1959) (2)
- The role of genetics in idiosyncratic reactions or adverse reactions to foods. (1990) (2)
- Increased plasma cholinesterase activity and mivacurium resistance: report of a family. (1999) (2)
- Detection of human DNA mutations with nonradioactive, allele-specific oligonucleotide probes. (1992) (2)
- Isoniazid and psuedocholinesterase polymorphisms. (1972) (1)
- Identification of human serum cholinesterase variants using the polymerase chain reaction amplification technique. (1989) (1)
- Histidinemia. Current status. (1967) (1)
- Commentary: drug metabolism and pharmacogenetics. (1983) (1)
- Genetic determimants in drug action. (1972) (0)
- Effects of GRAS substances on pharmacologic effects of drugs. (1977) (0)
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