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RSC Advances· 2015Q1

Free radicals, natural antioxidants, and their reaction mechanisms

Satish Balasaheb Nimse, Dilipkumar Pal

Short summary

Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) are generated by normal bodily processes, environmental exposure, and dietary xenobiotics.

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Key points

  • ROS and RNS are generated by normal biochemical reactions.
  • Environmental exposure increases ROS/RNS generation.
  • Dietary xenobiotics are a source of ROS/RNS.

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Abstract

The normal biochemical reactions in our body, increased exposure to the environment, and higher levels of dietary xenobiotic's result in the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS).

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Field: Organic Chemistry

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