Aging, proteotoxicity, mitochondria, glycation, NAD+ and carnosine: Possible inter-relationships and resolution of the oxygen paradox

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue MAR, 2010, Pages

  Hipkiss, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Exercise; Glycolysis; Methylglyoxal; Mitogenesis; Proteolysis; ROS

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960735703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16634365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2010.00010     Document Type: Review

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