Exercise-induced oxidative stress: Theory and practical implications for older adults

Aging Health

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 343-348

  Andel, Ross ^a   Johnson, Dorothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Exercise; Free radical theory; Free radicals; Hormesis theory; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOID; CYSTEINE; FREE RADICAL; OXYGEN; SELENIUM;

AGING; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; HORMESIS; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; UPREGULATION;

EID: 34250824610     PISSN: 1745509X     EISSN: 17455103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/1745509X.3.3.343     Document Type: Review

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