Nanoparticles with Antioxidant Activity
Regina G. Daré, Sueli de Oliveira Silva
Abstract
Oxidative stress is commonly defined as an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and an organism's ability to neutralize them via antioxidant defense mechanisms, leading to damage to biomolecules, including lipids, proteins, and DNA [...].
Topics & Concepts
Reactive oxygen speciesOxidative stressAntioxidantOrganismChemistryDNA damageBiomoleculeDNACell biologyOxidative phosphorylationBiochemistryOxidative damageBiologyGeneticsNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsFree Radicals and AntioxidantsBiochemical effects in animals