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Serum malondialdehyde level: Surrogate stress marker in the Sikkimese diabetics
Author(s) -
Yazum Bhutia,
Amrita Ghosh,
Mingma Sherpa,
Ranabir Pal,
Pradip Kumar Mohanta
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of natural science, biology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2229-7707
pISSN - 0976-9668
DOI - 10.4103/0976-9668.82309
Subject(s) - malondialdehyde , glycated hemoglobin , thiobarbituric acid , medicine , surrogate endpoint , oxidative stress , lipid peroxidation , diabetes mellitus , postprandial , hemoglobin , gastroenterology , type 2 diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes
The pbreakdown of phospholipids lead to accumulation of malondialdehyde (MDA) that is preferred as a surrogate marker of oxidative stress in diabetics.