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. 2024 May 21;16(5):e60779. doi: 10.7759/cureus.60779

Table 2. Biomarkers of ROS.

ROS: reactive oxygen species

Biomarkers Types of biomarkers
Biomarkers of lipid peroxidation   Conjugated dienes
Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (malondialdehyde)
Isoprostanes
Ethane/pentane and other volatile hydrocarbons
Biomarkers of DNA damage                        carbohydrate moieties (deoxyribose) can be measured as biomarker
8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine
Biomarkers of DNA damage                        Protein carbonyl
Acrolein      
Carbonyl levels