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The Relationship Between Lipid Peroxidation, Serum Antioxidant Vitamin, Inflammatory Biomarker, Trace Elements, and Macro-Minerals With Bangladeshi Fibromyalgia Patients: A Case-Control Study.
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- Role of Plant-Derived Antioxidants in Oxidative Stress-Associated Myocardial Infarction: Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR)-Based Mechanistic Insights.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Dietary Phytonutrients in Fibromyalgia: Integrating Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and Clinical Evidence-A Narrative Review.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2025Review
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Background and Aims: Fibromyalgia is an emerging health concern in Bangladesh, with symptoms that tend to worsen over time. This study sought to measure serum lipid peroxidation, nonenzymatic antioxidant, C-reactive protein (CRP), macro-minerals, and trace elements in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) patients to explore their association with disease progression. Methods: The investigation involved 50 fibromyalgia patients (cases) and 50 healthy individuals (controls) in Bangladesh. Serum malondialdehyde (MDA) was measured to assess lipid peroxidation utilizing spectrophotometry. UV spectrophotometric technique was employed for the determination of vitamin C, while serum levels of macro-minerals (Mg and Ca) and trace elements (Zn and Cu) were quantified using atomic absorption spectroscopy. CRP level was ascertained by using CRP-Latex agglutination assay. Results: Our study identified markedly increased levels of MDA (4.26 ± 0.04 nmol/mL, Conclusion: The findings suggest that elevated serum MDA, depleted serum concentrations of vitamin C, and altered trace elements and macro-mineral concentrations characterize the FMS patients in Bangladesh.
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