Concept information
Preferred term
Oxidative Stress
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A disturbance in the prooxidant-antioxidant balance in favor of the former, leading to potential damage. Indicators of oxidative stress include damaged DNA bases, protein oxidation products, and lipid peroxidation products (Sies, Oxidative Stress, 1991, pxv-xvi). Excessive antioxidants potentially related to immune system and nutrient absorption disturbances.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Synonym(s)
- Stress, Oxidative
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Stress oxydant
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Stress oxydatifs
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LW6C80Z7-F
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