In order to differentiate this between genders and atherosclerosis, the expression of pro- and antioxidant genes was compared from the MACEseq data set: Oxidases such as Noxes, cytochrome c oxidases as well as xanthine oxidases were not altered by NoxO1 deletion (Supp.6 and Supp. This evidence concerns the gene NOXO1 and atherosclerosis.