Table 1.

Lipid peroxide levels in LDL before and after ebselen treatment



LOOH levels, nmol/mg apoB100

Before ebselen treatment
After ebselen treatment
nLDL   ND   ND  
HbLDL   31.3 ± 10.3   ND  
CuLDL   55 ± 16   ND  
LDL-
 
29.3 ± 6.5
 
ND
 


LOOH levels, nmol/mg apoB100

Before ebselen treatment
After ebselen treatment
nLDL   ND   ND  
HbLDL   31.3 ± 10.3   ND  
CuLDL   55 ± 16   ND  
LDL-
 
29.3 ± 6.5
 
ND
 

LDL was incubated with ebselen in the presence of glutathione for 1 hour at 37°C. Then ebselen was removed by gel filtration. LOOH levels were determined according to Muller et al.19  Data are mean ± SD.

ND indicates not detectable.

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