Free radicals and antioxidants: appealing to magic.

Autor: Nikolaidis MG; Department of Physical Education and Sports Science - Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. Electronic address: nikolaidis@auth.gr., Margaritelis NV; Department of Physical Education and Sports Science - Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM [Trends Endocrinol Metab] 2023 Sep; Vol. 34 (9), pp. 503-504. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 24.
DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2023.06.001
Abstrakt: In biology, there are no good or evil molecules. There is limited or no evidence to support the consumption of antioxidants or (super)foods rich in antioxidants, for the intended purpose of an antioxidant effect, because there is risk of interfering with free radicals and deoptimizing the regulation of fundamental processes.
Competing Interests: Declaration of interests Authors have no competing interests to declare.
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