Reactive oxygen species, health and longevity

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are considered responsible of ageing in animal and humans. Mitochondria are both source and target of ROS. Various strategies to reduce ROS production have been considered to extend lifespan. Caloric restriction, exercise, and antioxidants are thought to be able to prot...

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Main Authors: Vittorio Emanuele Bianchi, Giancarlo Falcioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-09-01
Series:AIMS Molecular Science
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Molecular/article/989/fulltext.html