Oxidative stress contributes to the cascade leading to dopamine cell degeneration in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, oxidative stress is intimately linked to other components of the degenerative process, such as mitochondrial dysfunction, excitotoxicity, nitric oxide toxicity and inflammation. It
Oxidative stress, chronic disease, and muscle wasting
โ Scribed by Jennifer S. Moylan; Michael B. Reid
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 553 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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