First line defence antioxidants-superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX): Their fundamental role in the entire antioxidant defence grid
The body encloses a complex antioxidant defence grid that relies on endogenous enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants. These molecules collectively act against free radicals to resist their damaging effects to vital biomolecules and ultimately body tissues. Based on their response to general free...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-12-01
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Series: | Alexandria Journal of Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506817301550 |