Oxidative Stress and Gut-Derived Lipopolysaccharides in Neurodegenerative Disease: Role of NOX2

Table 1

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of ND and CT subjects.

Clinical characteristics	ND ()	CT ()
Age (years)			0.320
Gender (males/females)	36/28	36/28	1.0
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)			0.122
Glycaemia (mg/dl)			0.470
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)			0.579
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)			0.720
BMI			0.54
Hypertension	46/24	48/16	0.843
Diabetes	7/57	8/56	0.783
Dyslipidemia	28/36	25/39	0.590
Current smoking	2/61	3/61	0.648
Serum isoprostanes (pmol/l)			0.005
sNOX2-dp (pg/ml)			<0.001
H2O2 (μM)			<0.001
LPS (pg/ml)			<0.001
LPS (EU/ml)			<0.001
Zonulin (ng/ml)			<0.001
ADL			<0.001
IADL			<0.001