Antioxidant Therapy in Cancer: Rationale and Progress

• Main Authors: Maochao Luo (Author), Li Zhou (Author), Zhao Huang (Author), Bowen Li (Author), Edouard C. Nice (Author), Jia Xu (Author), Canhua Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cancer is characterized by increased oxidative stress, an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidants. Enhanced ROS accumulation, as a result of metabolic disturbances and signaling aberrations, can promote carcinogenesis and malignant progression by inducing gene mutations and...