Sentences with phrase «driven oxygen decline»
«Halting climate change requires a global effort, but even local actions can help with nutrient - driven oxygen decline.»
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Damian Bailey, a physiologist at the University of South Wales, Pontypridd, in the United Kingdom and the project's lead scientist, hopes the risky experiment will yield new information about how the human body responds to low - oxygen conditions, and how similar mechanisms might drive cognitive decline with aging.
The resulting drop in glutathione production and intracellular glutathione concentrations compromises the mitochondria's ability to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS), producing a vicious cycle that drives the progressive increase in ROS - mediated structural damage and its corollary, the progressive decline in energy production and repair that accompanies aging.