Brain antioxidant regulation in mammals and anoxia-tolerant reptiles: balanced for neuroprotection and neuromodulation.
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by mitochondrial respiration and other processes are often viewed as hazardous substances. Indeed, oxidative stress, defined as an imbalance between oxidant production and antioxidant protection, has been linked to several neurological disorders, including cer...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2002
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