Free radical theory of aging

Mutation Research DNAging

Volumn 275, Issue 3-6, 1992, Pages 257-266

  Harman, Denham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Disease; Free radical theory of ageing

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ETHOXYQUIN; FREE RADICAL; MERCAPTAMINE; MERCAPTOETHANOL;

AGING; DNA DAMAGE; HUMAN; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; DIET; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FREE RADICALS; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0026775958     PISSN: 09218734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8734(92)90030-S     Document Type: Article

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