Functional molecules to test the free radical theory of ageing

Oxidative stress at a cellular level resulting from reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been implicated as a key factor in the ageing process and the development of age-related diseases. Mitochondria are the primary source of endogenously generated ROS through the leakage of electrons from the respira...

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Main Author: McQuaker, Stephen
Published: University of Glasgow 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.570032