Paraoxonase Enzyme Activity and Determination of Phenotypic Polymorphism in Patients with Acne Vulgaris

June 2025 in “ Turkish Journal of Dermatology ”

İlkay Can, Çiğdem Bilen, Nahit Gençer, Savaş Öztürk, Arzu Kılıç

paraoxonase 1 PON1 acne vulgaris oxidative stress phenotypic polymorphism acne

Studysummary This study found that patients with acne vulgaris had significantly lower serum paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity compared to healthy controls, suggesting that oxidative stress might play a role in the condition's development.

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