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Table 1 Associations between oxidative stress biomarkers and cardiovascular diseases in human studies

From: Oxidative Stress and Its Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Diseases

Biomarker

Method

Change

Results

Pathology

Protein carbonyls [73, 74]

Reaction of the carbonyl group with 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine to form the 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone

Cut-off for ACS 2.21 mmoL/mg, AUC 0.84 (specificity 80%, sensitivity 83%)

Unstable angina, non-ST and ST elevation myocardial infarction

Advanced oxidation protein products [75]

Enzyme-linked-immunosorbent assay

Abdominal aortic aneurysms (r = 0.4180, p ≤ 0.05), aortoiliac occlusive disease (r = 0.616, p ≤ 0.05)

Abdominal aortic aneurysms, aortoiliac occlusive disease

Oxidized low-density lipoproteins (oxidized phospholipids) [90, 91]

Enzyme-linked-immunosorbent assay

Cardiovascular diseases (Effect Size total 0.75 (95% CI: 0.46,1.03)

Cardiovascular diseases

Trans–4–hydroxy–2–nominal [77, 103]

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, co-immunoprecipitation, immunoblot/Western blot

Acute cardiovascular events (myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke), heart failure (HR: 2.23 (95% CI 1.44, 3.44); p = 0.0003)

Acute cardiovascular events (myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke), heart failure

F2–isoprostanes [113]

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Coronary heart disease (OR: (95% CI 2.47 (1.44, 4.26), p = 0.001), ischemic stroke (medians 0.041 vs. 0.0295, p = 0.012; AUC = 0.68 (0.55–0.8)

Coronary heart disease, ischemic stroke

Malondialdehyde (114)

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Chronic heart failure (HR: 1.90 (95% CI 0.99, 3.65), p = 0.05), history of myocardial infarction (HR: 1.64 (95% CI 1.00, 2.68), p = 0.05), multivessel disease (HR: 1.78 (95% CI 1.09, 2.91), p = 0.02)

Chronic heart failure history of myocardial infarction multivessel disease