Characterization of Blood Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: Increase in Lipid Peroxidation and SOD Activity

This study evaluated the oxidative stress through enzymatic and nonenzymatic biomarkers in diabetic patients with and without hypertension and prediabetics. The SOD and CAT (in erythrocytes) and GPx (in plasma) enzymatic activities, plasma levels of lipid peroxidation, and total thiols were measured...

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Main Authors: Suziy de M. Bandeira, Glaucevane da S. Guedes, Lucas José S. da Fonseca, André S. Pires, Daniel P. Gelain, José Claudio F. Moreira, Luíza A. Rabelo, Sandra Mary L. Vasconcelos, Marília Oliveira F. Goulart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/819310