to
produce Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS).
It can make a cell glow as a guide to surgeons; heat the cell to kill it; and
produce reactive oxygen species that can also kill it.
Macrophages, as part of the inflammatory response,
produce reactive oxygen species in order to attack bacteria.
«Muscles maintain proper function by
producing reactive oxygen species at the right time: Study results underscore the importance of having a nuanced view of antioxidants.»
Not exact matches
Ocean water permeating the porous rock of the core could be exposed to ionizing radiation and undergo radiolysis,
producing molecular hydrogen and
reactive oxygen compounds.
The highly
reactive radical, Cl •, then abstracts a hydrogen atom of CH4 to give methyl radicals, CH3 •, which in turn react with
oxygen to
produce valuable methanol and formic acid.
But when the lights go on, TAPP becomes active,
producing chemicals called
reactive oxygen species, or ROS, that rapidly kill the bacteria.
The researchers don't yet know the exact chemical reactions that
produce the free radicals, but the work «quite solidly establishes a new role for
reactive oxygen in development,» says ageing researcher Karl - Heinz Krause of the University of Geneva in Switzerland.
The second method, called oxidative phosphorylation,
produces free radicals,
reactive forms of
oxygen that can be particularly harmful to a cell's DNA.
They found that soluble iron in the earliest oceans quickly combined with
oxygen to form rust — forming
reactive oxygen molecules, which damage biological tissue and make the cyananobacteria grow more slowly and
produce less
oxygen.
The surprise to biochemists was that the enzyme, called FtmOx1,
produces a highly
reactive «helper» known as a free radical that assists in putting the
oxygen atoms in the right place.
«Without a membrane, the photoanode and photocathode are close enough to each other to conduct electricity, and if you also have bubbles of highly
reactive hydrogen and
oxygen gases being
produced in the same place at the same time, that is a recipe for disaster,» Lewis says.
Although
reactive oxygen species can damage cells when
produced in high amounts, according to a study published online Sept. 5, 2017 by Science Signaling and featured on the journal's cover, these oxidative species are crucial signals that start the process of repairing myofiber.
Colon cancer cells
produce proteins, fatty acids, nucleic acids and
reactive oxygen species (ROS).
More research
produced the answer: Vitamin C induced what is known as a Fenton reaction, causing iron to react with other molecules to create
reactive oxygen species that kill the TB bacteria.
Fat cells
produce excessive
reactive oxygen species, which can damage cells in a process called oxidative stress.
As we age, the nitric oxide meant to cause dilation is increasingly destroyed by
reactive oxygen species such as superoxide, which are
produced by many components of our body's own cells, including organelles called mitochondria.
That phenomenon, known as oxidative stress, occurs when the cells of older adults begin to
produce too much superoxide and other
reactive oxygen species.
The damaged mitochondria become increasingly dysfunctional,
producing even more
reactive oxygen species and creating an undesirable cycle.
When academic allergist Sanjiv Sur at the University of Texas in Galveston and colleagues exposed mice to ragweed pollen, they noticed the animals
produced highly -
reactive forms of
oxygen in their lungs after 15 minutes.
Under the hypoxic conditions, the body might
produce more
reactive oxygen species (ROS), harmful compounds that can damage DNA.
Increased glucose processing has long been thought to inflict damage on the mitochondria (the cell's power generators), which then
produce large amounts of
reactive oxygen molecules, which in turn leads to kidney disease.
The finding suggests that microbes with the ability to
produce oxygen were prolific at least locally around 3.46 billion years ago, releasing large quantities of this
reactive molecular gas into the oceans and eventually the atmosphere by the end of this period (more).
«Without a membrane, the photoanode and photocathode are close enough to each other to conduct electricity, and if you also have bubbles of highly
reactive hydrogen and
oxygen gases being
produced in the same place at the same time, that is a recipe for disaster,» Lewis says regarding his findings published in PNAS.
Oxidative stress is generated by
reactive oxygen species (ROS)
produced in response to metabolic activity and environmental factors.
Davis and his colleagues are able to shut off cheap oakley
reactive oxygen species at the source by targeting the NOX (NADPH oxidase *) enzymes that
produce them.
Over time however, mutations in these genes occur as a result of constant exposure to
reactive oxygen species
produced by oxidative phosphorylation, the mitochondrial energy generation process.
Mononuclear cells from the blood were isolated during the OGTTs to analyze if these cells were
producing molecules known as ROS (
reactive oxygen species).
All of these happen because the free radicals and
reactive oxygen species
produced caused significant damage to the thyroid and reduced thyroid hormone production.
At the same time, autophagy helps to remove dysfunctional mitochondria, which would otherwise
produce harmful
reactive oxygen species.
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.
As a general rule, the shorter the carbon chain, the more efficiently the MCT will be turned into ketones, which are an excellent source of energy for your body — far preferable to glucose, as ketones
produce far less
reactive oxygen species (ROS) when they are metabolized to
produce ATP.
So, not only does the human body have difficulty metabolizing them, but these F&O's tend to
produce more
Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS / Free Radicals)
Compared to glucose metabolism, ketone metabolism
produces fewer
reactive oxygen species — which are known to contribute to inflammation.
Lipid peroxidation
produces free radicals and
reactive oxygen species that can damage cellular membranes and even oxidize LDL cholesterol.
But the process of
producing ATP creates a huge burst of damaging free radicals known as
reactive oxygen species (ROS), which are the chief cause of mitochondria destruction.
Calorie restriction has also been associated with a reduction in oxidative stress, perhaps due to a change in the amount of
reactive oxygen species
produced in the mitochondria during normal cellular respiration [4] under calorie restricted conditions.
Iodine along with the enzyme myeloperoxidase is needed to
produce respiratory bursts — the burst of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) that white blood cells use to kill pathogens.
The
oxygen - containing molecules the body uses to
produce energy can be highly
reactive and can inadvertently cause damage to the mitochondria and even the cells themselves.
As an antioxidant, EGCG mops up free radicals and
reactive oxygen species
produced from lipid peroxidation.
Inflammation in the intestines
produces damaging
reactive oxygen species (ROS) which initiate DNA damage, reduces
oxygen flow to tissue and results in the further generation of pro-inflammatory cytokines and injury.
So if you had a fat - rich diet, you can see improvements in your brain and neurological problems, but you can also see problems because of the
reactive oxygen species being
produced in muscles.»
In earlier versions, the nickel - molybdenum - zinc alloy catalyst used to
produce the hydrogen also created
reactive oxygen species, which would attack and destroy the bacteria's DNA.
However, it is too chemically
reactive to remain a free element in Earth's atmosphere without being continuously replenished by the photosynthetic action of living organisms, which use the energy of sunlight to
produce elemental
oxygen from water.