Abstract
Aim: The myeloperoxidase/paraoxonase1(MPO/PON1) ratio is known to reflect the dysfunctional HDL(d-HDL) which is a measure of oxidative stress. This study aimed to evaluate the MPO/PON1 ratio in polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS).
 Materials and Method: This prospective study included a total of 123 patients. The study group including the women with the diagnosis of PCOS (n=63) was compared to the control group including the healthy women (n=60). Sociodemographic characteristics, and clinical features of the groups were recorded. Serum HDL level, MPO, and PON1 activities were evaluated.
 Results: The PCOS patients were observed to have increased MPO and decreased PON1 activities (p
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