Zinc and Oxidative Stress: Current Mechanisms

Zinc and Oxidative Stress: Current Mechanisms

Oxidative stress is a metabolic dysfunction that favors the oxidation of biomolecules, contributing to the oxidative damage of cells and tissues. This consequently contributes to the development of several chronic diseases. In particular, zinc is one of the most relevant minerals to human health, be...

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Main Authors: Dilina do Nascimento Marreiro, Kyria Jayanne Clímaco Cruz, Jennifer Beatriz Silva Morais, Jéssica Batista Beserra, Juliana Soares Severo, Ana Raquel Soares de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
zinc
oxidative stress
mechanisms
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/6/2/24

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