Reliability of malondialdehyde as a biomarker of oxidative stress in psychological disorders
Despite very wide variations of malondialdehyde (MDA) concentrations in biological samples, it is still used as a biomarker of oxidative stress in clinical investigations. In the current perspective study, we aimed to summarize a number of critical analytical points for determination of MDA. Technic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2015-08-01
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| Series: | BioImpacts |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/BI/PDF/BI-5-123.pdf |
| Summary: | Despite very wide variations of malondialdehyde (MDA) concentrations in biological samples, it is still used as a biomarker of oxidative stress in clinical investigations. In the current perspective study, we aimed to summarize a number of critical analytical points for determination of MDA. Technical problems and controversial findings in healthy people and some psychiatric disorders reveal that the reliability of MDA as a biomarker of oxidative stress needs to be re-evaluated by experts. |
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| ISSN: | 2228-5652 2228-5660 |