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ROS: Some Thoughts as Wrapping Up Research (minerals and vitamins)
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ROS: Some Thoughts as Wrapping Up Research (minerals and vitamins)

As always, driven by curiosity, I started digging(?) free radicals. It was perhaps a reckless beginning, but it proved …

ROS: Antioxidant Network, the amazing regenerating system.
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ROS: Antioxidant Network, the amazing regenerating system.

Lester Packer, a professor of biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, has dedicated his career to  anti…

ROS: Antioxidant Enzymes: SOD, Glutathione Peroxidase (GPx) and Catalase.
Basic Biology

ROS: Antioxidant Enzymes: SOD, Glutathione Peroxidase (GPx) and Catalase.

In the human body, the cascade of reactive oxygen species initiates with superoxide radicals, which then progress to pe…

ROS: Oxidative Stress and Diseases Allegedly Associated with It
Basic Biology

ROS: Oxidative Stress and Diseases Allegedly Associated with It

Are free radicals a necessary evil? In 1956, Denham Harman, known as the father of free radical aging theory, developed…

ROS: Reactive Oxygen Species as Signaling Molecules
Basic Biology

ROS: Reactive Oxygen Species as Signaling Molecules

Constant movement of electrons: redox process is the process of life Oxidation and reduction (Redox) processes, which r…

ROS: Respiratory burst, the deliberate production of reactive oxygen species.
Basic Biology

ROS: Respiratory burst, the deliberate production of reactive oxygen species.

In the previous article, we looked at the most representative mechanisms by which active oxygen is created in the human…

ROS: The sites of production(Cellular respiration, Respiratory burst, Uric acid)
Basic Biology

ROS: The sites of production(Cellular respiration, Respiratory burst, Uric acid)

Three major sites where ROS is produced in the human body are mitochondria, white blood cells, and uric acid excretion.…

ROS: The birth of notorious Hydroxyl radical (featuring Lipid peroxidation)
Basic Chemistry

ROS: The birth of notorious Hydroxyl radical (featuring Lipid peroxidation)

Hydrogen peroxide serves as a precursor of the hydroxyl radical  Triplet oxygen initially acquires one electron to form…

ROS: Reactive Oxygen Species(Triplet, Superoxide, Hydrogen Peroxide and singlet)
Basic Chemistry

ROS: Reactive Oxygen Species(Triplet, Superoxide, Hydrogen Peroxide and singlet)

The root of all diseases? When I read papers or research reports related to diseases, I frequently encounter the term…

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