Decreasing oxidative stress and retarding the aging process
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Nova Biomedical Books,
c2010.
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| Series: | Aging issues, health and financial alternatives
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10671336 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the aging process
- Description of the problem
- Metabolic rate and life span
- The evolutionary reasons for not perfecting the prevention of free radical formation
- Methods to decrease oxidative stress and retard the aging process
- How do methods claiming to decrease oxidative stress compare with studies on long-lived populations?
- Methodology for detection of oxidative state in biological systems.