MFRTA

mitochondrial free radical theory of aging(English)

  • proposes that mitochondria play a central role in aging and indicates that aging is the product of accumulated damage caused by mitochondrial ROS in the cells and tissues of organisms. Nevertheless, this theory has also been questioned, since aging is a multifactorial biological process and not just the consequence of a unique factor
  • ROS
  • Aging, Paradigm or theory, Mitochondrion
  • https://doi.org…ntechopen.88445