Chemicals associated with oxidative stress may be essential to development

Friday, July 13, 2018 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

Some level of molecules linked to oxidative stress may be essential to health and development, according to new animal studies. Reactive molecules derived from molecular oxygen, known as reactive oxygen species (ROS), increase dramatically in the body during times of environmental stress or disease. This stress can result in significant damage to cells and is […]

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