Oxygen, Reactive Oxygen Species and Tissue Damage
Oxygen, Reactive Oxygen Species and Tissue Damage
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United Arab Emirates: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd
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English
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United Arab Emirates: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd
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The diatomic molecule of oxygen contains two uncoupled electrons and can therefore undergo reduction, yielding several different oxygen metabolites, which are collectively called Reactive Oxygen Species or ROS. They are invariably produced in aerobic environments through a variety of mechanisms, which include electron "leakage" during biologic oxid...
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Oxygen, Reactive Oxygen Species and Tissue Damage
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_215117306
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_215117306
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1381-6128
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1873-4286
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10.2174/1381612043384664