US EditionReactive Oxygen Species are more than just the ‘bad guys’ of the body
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Reactive Oxygen Species are more than just the ‘bad guys’ of the body
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are not completely “neutralised” oxygen molecules: they still have a “hole” where the electron should be, so they are extremely reactive – to fill this hole. They are often thought about as molecules that oxidise membranes and proteins, and cause ageing. But according to the latest data, ROS are more than just a horror story. Molecules that oxidise are required in the body to burn glucose, and to form ATP, but it’s …
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