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SUBMITTER: Korkmaz H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6837435 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Korkmaz Hakan H Tabur Suzan S Ozkaya Mesut M Oguz Elif E Elboga Umut U Aksoy Nurten N Akarsu Ersin E
Redox report : communications in free radical research 20160121 5
<h4>Objective</h4>The aim of this study was to evaluate serum paraoxonase-1 (PON1) activity and its association with oxidative stress in autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD).<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 50 patients with AITD, including 25 with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and 25 with Graves' disease were enrolled. The control group comprised 27 healthy subjects. Blood samples were obtained in the euthyroid period and 3 months after initiation of medical treatment. Serum samples from patients with AITD and ...[more]