The serum oxidative stress markers (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2), MMP-9, homocysteine, asymmetrical dimethylarginine (ADMA), nitrate oxidase (NO), tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), monocyte chemotactic protein 1 (MCP-1), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β)) were measured using immunosorbent assays in 159 HD patients (83 men and 76 women; mean age: 65 ± 12 years). The gene discussed is CCL2; the disease is Huntington disease.