Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)
Myeloperoxidase (MPO) Enzymatic Activity, but Not Its Protein Concentration, Is Associated with the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Females, Regardless of Obesity Status.
Alessandro Trentini, Raffaella Riccetti, Domenico Sergi, Juana Maria Sanz, Riccardo Spaggiari, Valentina Rosta, Gianmarco Mola, Angelina Passaro, MEDIA HDL Research Group, Carlo Cervellati
Published: 202610.3390/antiox15010130
Abstract
To date, neutrophil-derived myeloperoxidase (MPO), a key mediator of inflammation and oxidative stress, has predominantly been assessed in peripheral fluids by protein concentration rather than enzymatic activity, mainly due to methodological limitat…
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