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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2014

Arylesterase phenotype-specific positive association between arylesterase activity and cholinesterase specific activity in human serum.

Yutaka Aoki, Kathy J Helzlsouer, Paul T Strickland

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yutaka AokiDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. yaoki@jhsph.edu.
Kathy J HelzlsouerDepartment of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. khelzlsouer@mdmercy.com.
Paul T StricklandDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. pstrickl@jhsph.edu.
Johns Hopkins University · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

contextCholinesterase (ChE) specific activity is the ratio of ChE activity to ChE mass and, as a biomarker of exposure to cholinesterase inhibitors, has a potential advantage over simple ChE activity.

objectiveTo examine the association of several potential correlates (serum arylesterase/paraoxonase activity, serum albumin, sex, age, month of blood collection, and smoking) with plasma ChE specific activity.

methodsWe analyzed data from 195 cancer-free controls from a nested case-control study, accounting for potential confounding.

resultsArylesterase activity had an independent, statistically significant positive association with ChE specific activity, and its magnitude was the greatest for the arylesterase phenotype corresponding to the QQ PON1192 genotype followed by phenotypes corresponding to QR and RR genotypes. Serum albumin was positively associated with ChE specific activity.

conclusionsPlasma arylesterase activity was positively associated with plasma ChE specific activity. This observation is consistent with protection conferred by a metabolic phenotype resulting in reduced internal dose.

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Carboxylic Ester HydrolasesCholinesterasesEnzyme ActivationFemaleHumansMaleOrganophosphatesPhenotypearylesteraseCarboxylic Ester HydrolasesCholinesterasesOrganophosphates

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PMID24473115
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