Low paraoxonase 1 activity predicts mortality in surgical patients with sepsis.

Suzana Bojic Jelena Kotur-Stevuljevic Nevena KalezicZorana Jelic-IvanovicAleksandra StefanovicIvan PalibrkLidija MemonZdravko KalabaMarina StojanovicSanja Simic-Ogrizovic

Published in: Disease markers (2014)

Our study demonstrated lower PON1 activity in surgical patients with sepsis compared to healthy controls. PON1 activity also reflected severity of the disease. Low PON1 activity was associated with higher mortality of surgical patients with sepsis.

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