The role of manganese superoxide dismutase in skin aging

The free radical theory of aging postulates that the production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species is the major determinant of aging and lifespan. The skin represents an excellent and accessible model organ to study aging that is characterized by atrophy, wrinkle formation, reduced tensile str...

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Main Authors: Treiber, Nicolai, Maity, Pallab, Singh, Karmveer, Ferchiu, Florentina, Wlaschek, Meinhard, Scharffetter-Kochanek, Karin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583882/