Sentences with phrase «attack stable molecules»

Free radicals attack stable molecules and take their electrons.

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Healthy skin produces antioxidants that interfere with the process by which a free radical atom or molecule, which is missing an electron and is thus rendered unstable, attacks the nearest stable molecule and absconds with a replacement electron — a bit of thievery that results in damage to all components of a cell including DNA, proteins, lipids and its membrane.
Generally, free radicals attack the nearest stable molecule, «stealing» its electron.
Free radicals are unstable molecules that will seek and attack other stable molecules to take their electrons, which causes insecurity to living cells.
Healthy skin produces antioxidants that interfere with the process by which a free radical atom or molecule, which is missing an electron and is thus rendered unstable, attacks the nearest stable molecule to «steal» a replacement electron — a form of biological burglary that results in damage to all components of a cell including DNA, proteins, lipids and its membrane.
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