Oxidized human serum albumin as a possible correlation factor for atherosclerosis in a rural Japanese population: the results of the Yakumo Study

Oxidized human serum albumin as a possible correlation factor for atherosclerosis in a rural Japanese population: the results of the Yakumo Study

Abstract Background The effect of the redox state of human serum albumin (HSA) on the antioxidant properties of the entire body has been a focus of recent research. The usefulness of HSA redox state as a biomarker for reducing oxidative stress has been investigated in clinical settings; however, evi...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Fujii, Jun Ueyama, Arisa Aoi, Naohiro Ichino, Keisuke Osakabe, Keiko Sugimoto, Koji Suzuki, Nobuyuki Hamajima, Kenji Wakai, Takaaki Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Human serum albumin
Redox state
Carotid intima-media thickness
Carotid plaque formation
Atherosclerosis
Oxidative stress
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-017-0690-z

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