Reproductive Benefit of Oxidative Damage: An Oxidative Stress “Malevolence”?
High levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) compared to antioxidant defenses are considered to play a major role in diverse chronic age-related diseases and aging. Here we present an attempt to synthesize information about proximate oxidative processes in aging (relevant to free radical or oxidativ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/760978 |