Measurement of serum levels of TBARS, nitrites, and antioxidant enzymes and investigation of intracellular components involved withinflammation and oxidation (IκBα, NFκB, iNOS, COX2, Keap1, NQO1, and HO1) in 49 patients with BPD (87.8% females/age: 29.8) and 33 healthy controls (93.8% females/age: 30.5)). This evidence concerns the gene HMOX1 and Borderline personality disorder.