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. 2014 Nov 11;8:369. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00369

Table 3.

Alterations in the CSF levels of oxidative stress markers and substances related with oxidative stress in PD patients compared with controls.

    References PD/Controls Cerebrospinal fluid levels
Lipid peroxidation markers Malonyl-dialdehyde (MDA) Ilić et al., 1998 31/16 Increased (p < 0.001)
Ilic et al., 1999 33/16 Increased (p < 0.001)
Shukla et al., 2006 21/20 Normal
(E)-4-hydroxynonenal (HNE) Selley, 1998 10/10 Increased 4-fold
Low density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation products Buhmann et al., 2004 70/60 OND/31 HC Increased 3-fold with –SH decreased 1.5-fold
Schiff bases, conjugated dienes, oxidized proteins, and aldehyde polymers Boll et al., 2008 22/41 Increased 1,5 fold (Isobe et al., 2010b)
DNA oxidation markers 8'-hydroxy-2'deoxyguanine (8-OHdG) Kikuchi et al., 2002 48/22 Increased (p < 0.0001)
Isobe et al., 2010b 20/20 Increased (p < 0.0001)
8-hydrosyguanosine (8-OHG) Kikuchi et al., 2002 48/22 Increased
Abe et al., 2003 24/15 Increased 3-fold (p < 0.001)
8-OHdG/8-OHG ratio Kikuchi et al., 2002 48/22 Increased 2-fold (p < 0.0005)
Transition metals and related proteins Iron Campanella et al., 1973 13/5 Normal
Pall et al., 1987 24/34 Normal
Gazzaniga et al., 1992 11/22 Normal
Takahashi et al., 1994 20/25 Normal
Pan et al., 1997 NS/NS Normal
Jiménez-Jiménez et al., 1998 37/37 Normal
Hozumi et al., 2011 20/15 Normal
Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Qureshi et al., 2006 36/21 Increased
Ferritin Campanella et al., 1973 13/5 Normal
Dexter et al., 1990 26/11 Normal
Pall et al., 1990 24/21 Normal
Kuiper et al., 1994a 72 PDND/15 PDD/20 HC Normal
Transferrin Loeffler et al., 1994 12/11 Normal
Copper Campanella et al., 1973 13/5 Normal
Gazzaniga et al., 1992 11/22 Normal
Takahashi et al., 1994 20/25 Normal
Pan et al., 1997 NS/NS Increased (p < 0.05)
Jiménez-Jiménez et al., 1998 37/37 Normal
Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Normal
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Normal
Qureshi et al., 2006 36/21 Normal
Boll et al., 2008 22/41 Increased 2-fold
Pall et al., 1987 24/34 Increased (p < 0.001)
Hozumi et al., 2011 20/15 Increased 2-fold (p < 0.01)
Boll et al., 1999 49/26 (35 PD untreated) Increased 1,5 fold
Ceruloplasmin Campanella et al., 1973 13/5 Normal
Loeffler et al., 1994 12/11 Normal
Ferroxidase Boll et al., 2008 22/41 Decreased activity by 20%
Boll et al., 1999 49/26 (35 PD untreated) Decreased activity by 1.5-fold
Manganese Gazzaniga et al., 1992 11/22 Normal
Pan et al., 1997 NS/NS Normal
Jiménez-Jiménez et al., 1998 37/37 26/13 Normal Normal
Forte et al., 2004
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Normal
Hozumi et al., 2011 20/15 Increased 1.5-fold (p < 0.05)
Zinc Takahashi et al., 1994 20/25 Normal
Pan et al., 1997 NS/NS Normal
Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Normal
Jiménez-Jiménez et al., 1998 37/37 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Qureshi et al., 2006 36/21 Decreased
Hozumi et al., 2011 20/15 Increased 3-fold (p < 0.01)
Other metals Selenium Takahashi et al., 1994 20/25 Normal
Qureshi et al., 2006 36/21 Increased
Aguilar et al., 1998 28/43 Increased only in untreated PD patients (p < 0.01)
Chromium Aguilar et al., 1998 28/43 Normal
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Decreased by 50%
Magnesium Hozumi et al., 2011 20/15 Normal
Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Normal
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Normal
Calcium Pan et al., 1997 NS/NS Normal
Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Normal
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Normal
Aluminum Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Normal
Silicon Forte et al., 2004 26/13 Normal
Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Cobalt Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Tin Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Decreased (p < 0.05)
Lead Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Decreased by 50%
Various Alimonti et al., 2007 42/20 Normal levels of barium, bismuth, cadmium, mercury, molibdenum, nickel, antimony, strontium, thallium, vanadium, wolfram, and zirconium
Nitric oxide metabolites/nitroxidative stress Nitrates Ikeda et al., 1995 11/17 Normal
Molina et al., 1996 31/38 Normal
Kuiper et al., 1994b 103/20 Decreased
Boll et al., 2008 22/41 Increased 2-fold
Nitrites Ikeda et al., 1995 11/17 Normal
Ilic et al., 1999 33/? Normal
Kuiper et al., 1994b 103/20 Normal
Boll et al., 2008 22/41 Increased 2-fold
Qureshi et al., 1995 16/14 Increased 2-fold both in untreated (n = 6) and in levodopa-treated (n = 10) PD patients. Controls were young
Nitrotyrosine-containing proteins Fernández et al., 2013 54/40 Increased (p < 0.01)
Aoyama et al., 2000 10/6 Increased 1.8-fold
Antioxidant enzymes or substances Total superoxide-dismutase (SOD) Marttila et al., 1988 26/26 OND Normal
De Deyn et al., 1998 12/58 Normal
Cu/Zn-SOD (SOD-1) Ilić et al., 1998 31/16 Increased (p < 0.05)
Ilic et al., 1999 33/16 Increased (p < 0.05)
Boll et al., 2008 22/41 Decreased (p = 0.021)
Mn-SOD (SOD-2) Aoyama et al., 2000 10/6 Normal
Catalase Marttila et al., 1988 26/26 OND Normal
Glutathione peroxidase (GPx) Marttila et al., 1988 26/26 OND Normal
Glutathione reductase (GR) Ilić et al., 1998 31/? Increased
Ilic et al., 1999 33/? Increased
Reduced glutathione (GSH) Marttila et al., 1988 26/26 OND Normal
Tohgi et al., 1995b 22/15 Increased (p < 0.02) in L-dopa treated patients (n = 8)
Konings et al., 1999 71 PD/13 PDND/21 HC Normal
Oxidized glutathione (GSSG) LeWitt et al., 2013 48/57 Decreased (p < 0.01)
Tohgi et al., 1995b 22/15 Decreased (p < 0.001) in untreated patients (n = 14)
Alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E) Buhmann et al., 2004 70/60 OND/31 HC Decreased by 44–48%
Tohgi et al., 1995b 22/15 Normal
Molina et al., 1997b 34/47 Normal
Alpha-tocopherol-quinone Tohgi et al., 1995b 22/15 Decreased (p < 0.001) in untreated patients (n = 15)
Urate Tohgi et al., 1993e 11/14 Normal
Constantinescu et al., 2013 6/18 Normal
Ascherio et al., 2009 713/0 Relation of higher CSF levels of urate with slower rates of clinical decline
Xantine (uric acid precursor) LeWitt et al., 2011 217/26 Normal
Ascorbate Buhmann et al., 2004 70/60 OND/31 HC Normal
Carnitine Jiménez-Jiménez et al., 1997 29/29 Normal
Oxidized coenzyme Q10/total Q10 ratio Isobe et al., 2010b 20/20 Increased 18% (p < 0.05)
Isobe et al., 2007 20/20 Increased 18% (p < 0.05)
Osteopontine Maetzler et al., 2007 30/30 Increased 2-fold (p < 0.002)

OND, other neurological controls; HC, healthy controls; PDND, Parkinson's disease non-demented.