Deleterious consequences of antioxidant supplementation on lifespan in a wild-derived mammal

While oxidative damage owing to reactive oxygen species (ROS) often increases with advancing age and is associated with many age-related diseases, its causative role in ageing is controversial. In particular, studies that have attempted to modulate ROS-induced damage, either upwards or downwards, us...

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Main Authors: Selman, Colin, McLaren, Jane S., Collins, Andrew R., Duthie, Garry G., Speakman, John R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730656/