Free Radical Medicine and Biology

• Other Authors: Das, Kusal (Editor), Das, Swastika (Editor), Shivanagouda Biradar, Mallanagouda (Editor), Bobbarala, Varaprasad (Editor), Subba Tata, S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2020
• Series: Physiology 10
• Subjects: Proteins; Cellular biology (cytology)
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Although free radicals perform some useful immune functions, they can also damage healthy cells through a process called oxidation. Antioxidants reduce the effect of free radicals by binding together with these harmful molecules, decreasing their destructive power. This book highlights various issue...