The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Aging Heart

• Main Authors: Luana U Pagan (Author), Mariana J Gomes (Author), Mariana Gatto (Author), Gustavo A F Mota (Author), Katashi Okoshi (Author), Marina P Okoshi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medical advances and the availability of diagnostic tools have considerably increased life expectancy and, consequently, the elderly segment of the world population. As age is a major risk factor in cardiovascular disease (CVD), it is critical to understand the changes in cardiac structure and funct...