12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The primary clinical laboratory test used by physicians to identify patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) fails to measure oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the plaque-specific protein directly involved in the disease process.
What does oxLDL stand for?
oxLDL stands for Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein
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Other reports suggested that oxidative stress created reactive oxygen species (ROS) that induced the generation of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL), and then ox-LDL binding to lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor-1 (LOX-1) resulted in the activation of NADPH oxidase and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38MAPK)-mediated signaling pathway.
The Mediterranean diet has been associated with a lower level of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol -- the "bad" cholesterol that's more likely to build up deposits in your arteries.
This group also experienced significantly greater reductions in plasma oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL) and markers of oxidative stress.
Studies have shown that ARTINIA supports the body's natural antioxidant system to help defend against the damaging effects of free radicals and oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL).
Circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein and common carotid artery intima-media thickness in a random sample of middle-aged men.
Circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein is increased in hypertension.
United States Patent 7,422,864, entitled Method for Measuring Oxidized LDL-CRP Complex and Measurement Kit, describes the binding of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) with C-reactive protein (CRP) resulting in oxLDL/CRP (CRP-AtherOx) complex formation, and the immunoassay method for measuring these complexes in blood.