Providing a comprehensive review of reactions of oxidation for different classes of organic
compounds and polymers, and biological processes mediated by free radicals, Oxidation …

Currently, modern chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, Type 2 diabetes,
metabolic syndrome, and cancer, are the leading killers in Westernized society and are …

▪ Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
the Western world. Its incidence has also been increasing lately in developing countries …

There is considerable evidence that hyperglycemia represents the main cause of
complications of diabetes mellitus (DM), and oxidative stress resulting from increased …

The isoprostanes are a unique series of prostaglandin-like compounds formed in vivo via a
non-enzymatic mechanism involving the free radical-initiated peroxidation of arachidonic …

Enhanced oxidant stress occurring either locally in the vessel wall or systemically is
implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis in humans. Nonetheless, evidence that …

Discovery of the F2-isoprostanes, a group of prostaglandin F2α-like compounds
biosynthesized from arachidonic acid nonenzymatically, has uncovered a new and novel …

Blood platelets play a crucial role in physiological haemostasis and in pathology of
prothrombotic states, including atherosclerosis. In this paper, we review major factors …

The vascular endothelium has been long viewed as a simply physical separation between
blood and tissue [1]. Over the last two decades a consistent bulk of data demonstrated that …

Enhanced oxidant stress plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of several conditions such
as atherothrombosis, cancer and neurodegeneration. The availability of reliable assays of …