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The MnSOD Ala16Val SNP: relevance to human diseases and interaction with environmental factors.
Free radical research - 1 Oct 2013
Bresciani G, Cruz I B M, de Paz J A, Cuevas M J, González-Gallego J
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The relevance of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production relies on the dual role shown by these molecules in aerobes. ROS are known to modulate several physiological phenomena, such as immune response and cell growth and differentiation; on the other hand, uncontrolled ROS production may cause important tissue and cell damage, such as deoxyribonucleic acid oxidation, lipid peroxidation, and protein...
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