Chlorophyll enhances oxidative stress tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans and extends its lifespan
Green vegetables are thought to be responsible for several beneficial properties such as antioxidant, anti-mutagenic, and detoxification activities. It is not known whether these effects are due to chlorophyll which exists in large amounts in many foods or result from other secondary metabolites. In...
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/1879.pdf |