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Cholesterol is a molecule with a double bond in its structure, and therefore it is susceptible to oxidation leading to the formation of oxysterols. These oxidation products are found in many commonly consumed foods and are formed during their manufacture
Alfonso Valenzuela+2 more
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Potassium (K+) is an essential macro-element for plant growth and development given its implication in major processes such as photosynthesis, osmoregulation, protein synthesis, and enzyme function.
Hayet Houmani+5 more
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Mathematical Analysis of FLASH Effect Models Based on Theoretical Hypotheses [PDF]
Clinical applications of FLASH radiotherapy require formulas to describe how the FLASH radiation features and other related factors determine the FLASH effect. Mathematical analysis of the models can connect the theoretical hypotheses with the radiobiological effect, which provides the foundation for establishing clinical application models.
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Free radicals, antioxidants and functional foods: Impact on human health
In recent years, there has been a great deal of attention toward the field of free radical chemistry. Free radicals reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species are generated by our body by various endogenous systems, exposure to different ...
Vijaya Lobo+3 more
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Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), essentiality and requirements: why and how to provide supplementation
Lipids comprize from 50-60% of the structural matter of the brain and docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6, DHA) is the most important omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid in the brain phospholipids comprizing 25% of the total fatty acids of the grey ...
Alfonso Valenzuela+2 more
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NADPH is an indispensable cofactor in a wide range of physiological processes that is generated by a family of NADPH dehydrogenases, of which the NADP-dependent malic enzyme (NADP-ME) is a member.
Jorge Taboada+4 more
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Article [1] was published on 26 September 2012. In order to update the spelling of the second author’s name—“Divine N. Akumo” was written as “Divine Akumo”, it was updated a few days after publication and prior to issue release. [...]
Antioxidants Editorial Office
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Nitric oxide (NO) is a free radical which modulates protein function and gene expression throughout all stages of plant development. Fruit ripening involves a complex scenario where drastic phenotypical and metabolic changes take place. Pepper fruits are
Salvador González-Gordo+5 more
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Significance of dietary antioxidants for health [PDF]
Since evidence became available that free radicals were involved in mechanisms for the development of major diseases, including cardiovascular disease and cancer, there has been considerable research into the properties of natural dietary antioxidants ...
Gordon, Mike
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Antioxidants, oxidative damage and oxygen deprivation stress: a review.
Oxidative stress is induced by a wide range of environmental factors including UV stress, pathogen invasion (hypersensitive reaction), herbicide action and oxygen shortage.
O. Blokhina+2 more
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