Understanding the Process of Aging
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Understanding the Process of Aging

The Roles of Mitochondria: Free Radicals, and Antioxidants

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eBook - ePub

Understanding the Process of Aging

The Roles of Mitochondria: Free Radicals, and Antioxidants

About this book

This innovative reference explores a wide selection of topics associated with aging, providing a solid understanding of the significance and molecular basis of the aging process and charting the course of future research in the area. Stresses the interplay of mitochondria, mitochondrial DNA, oxidants, and antioxidants! Featuring the researc

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
1999
eBook ISBN
9781040217436
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Frontmatter
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Series Introduction
  7. Preface
  8. Contents
  9. Contributors
  10. The Mitochondrial Production of Oxygen Radicals and Cellular Aging
  11. 2 Walking a Tightrope: The Balance Between Mitochondrial Generation and Scavenging of Superoxide Anion
  12. 3 The Biochemistry of Nitric Oxide and Peroxynitrite: Implications for Mitochondrial Function
  13. 4 Oxygen-Dependent Regulation of Biological Functions by Nitric Oxide
  14. 5 Production of Reactive Oxygen Species in Mitochondria and Age-Associated Pathophysioiogy: A Reality Check
  15. 6 Functional Roles of Ubiquinone
  16. 7 Mitochondrial Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species and Oxidative Damage During Aging: Roles of Coenzyme Q and Tocopherol
  17. 8 Mitochondria and Aging: The Mouse’s Tale
  18. 9 Mitochondria and Apoptosis
  19. 10 Role of Mitochondria in Oxidative Stress Associated with Aging and Apoptosis: Studies in Intact Cells
  20. 11 The Role of Iron and
  21. 12 The Mitochondrial-Lysosomal Axis Theory of Cellular Aging
  22. 13 Quantitative Analysis of
  23. 14 Oxidative Damage and Fragility of Mitochondrial DNA
  24. 15 Mitochondria in Cellular Aging and Degeneration
  25. 16 Mitochondrial Alteration in Aging and Inflammation: A Possible Site of Action of Nitrone-Based Free Radical Traps
  26. 17 Muscle Mitochondrial Transmembrane Processes in Mitochondriocytopathies
  27. Index