Oxidative stress and advancing age: Results in healthy centenarians

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 833-838

  Paolisso, Giuseppe ^a,b   Tagliamonte, Maria Rosaria ^a   Rizzo, Maria Rosaria ^a   Manzella, Daniela ^a   Gambardella, Antonio ^a   Varricchio, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Servizio di Astanteria Medica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; FATTY ACID; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID HYDROPEROXIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031870134     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb02716.x     Document Type: Article

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