Table 3.
Paraoxonase and arylesteraz activies in smoker controls and smoker lung cancer patients
Smoker controls (n = 25) | Smoker LC patients (n = 35) | P value | |
PON1 (U/mL) | 412.9 ± 121.9 | 263.8 ± 104.5 | 0.001 |
ARE (U/L) | 175.3 ± 48.7 | 143.6 ± 57.3 | 0.025 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 42.6 ± 11.1 | 32.6 ± 8.6 | 0.001 |
PON1/HDL cholesterol | 10 ± 3.2 | 8.3 ± 3.3 | 0.047 |
Values are mean ± S.D. LC: Lung cancer, PON1: paraoxonase, ARE: arylesterase