Tag: oxidative stress
The effects of oxidative stress on the central nervous system
Post Views: 685 The central nervous system, comprising the brain and spinal cord, is our body’s control and processing house. It is vital to maintain the brain’s biochemical stability for the normal functioning of the CNS and to prevent neurological disorders. Trauma, infections, tumours, blood flow disruption, etc. are some of the main causes of…
All you need to know about Oxidative stress and Inflammation
Post Views: 15,092 Oxidative stress occurs due to an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and the protective system’s ability to detoxify these reactive products. It can cause damage to cells and tissues and can lead to chronic inflammation. Long-term oxidative stress can also cause conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease. What…
What is Oxidative Stress and how to Analyze it?
Post Views: 8,841 What is Oxidative Stress? Free radicals and antioxidants play an important role in the healthy functioning of your body. Oxidative stress is defined as an imbalance between the production of free radicals and antioxidants in the body. The cells in our body develop free radicals when the metabolic processes are driven in…
