The significance of lipid peroxidation in cardiovascular disease.

Highlights: [•] In a clinical trial, metabolic syndrome (MS) patients were treated with Ginkgo biloba. [•] Ellipsometry, photometric methods and ELISAs were applied for biosensor profiling of MS risk, status and treatment outcome. [•] After medication, biomarkers of oxidative stress, inflammation and arteriosclerosis were significantly diminished. [•] Multiple correlations unraveled the network of biomarker interactions and demonstrated its usefulness in personalized medicine. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]