Biology of Ageing and Role of Dietary Antioxidants

Interest in relationship between diet and ageing is growing. Research has shown that dietary calorie restriction and some antioxidants extend lifespan in various ageing models. On the one hand, oxygen is essential to aerobic organisms because it is a final electron acceptor in mitochondria. On the o...

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Main Authors: Cheng Peng, Xiaobo Wang, Jingnan Chen, Rui Jiao, Lijun Wang, Yuk Man Li, Yuanyuan Zuo, Yuwei Liu, Lin Lei, Ka Ying Ma, Yu Huang, Zhen-Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/831841