Redox Regulation in Aging Lungs and Therapeutic Implications of Antioxidants in COPD

Mammals, including humans, are aerobic organisms with a mature respiratory system to intake oxygen as a vital source of cellular energy. Despite the essentiality of reactive oxygen species (ROS) as byproducts of aerobic metabolism for cellular homeostasis, excessive ROS contribute to the development...

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Main Authors: Hirofumi Kiyokawa, Yuma Hoshino, Kazuhiro Sakaguchi, Shigeo Muro, Junji Yodoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/9/1429