Reactive oxygen is generated in biological systems leading to a physiological transit to senescence. Published 24 July 2020
Jul 25, 2020•29 min
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Episode description
Dr Guerra lays out the reduction of molecular oxygen to water and the accumulation of intermediate free radical oxygen species that are reduced via enzymatic activity and anti=oxidants. Aging is related to the auto-oxidation of nucleic acids, protein and significantly, membrane unsaturated molecular species of lipids. 24 July 2020
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