Effect of Tai Chi exercise on DNA damage, antioxidant enzymes, and oxidative stress in middle-age adults

Journal of Physical Activity and Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-54

  Goon, J A ^a   Noor Aini, A H ^a   Musalmah, M ^a   Yasmin Anum, M Y ^a   Wan Nazaimoon, W M ^b   Wan Ngah, W Z ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aging; Exercise; Intervention study; Older adults; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149400838     PISSN: 15433080     EISSN: 15435476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jpah.6.1.43     Document Type: Article

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