Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the aging process
  • Description of the problem
  • Metabolic rate and life span
  • The evolutionary reasons for not perfecting the prevention of free radical formation
  • Methods to decrease oxidative stress and retard the aging process
  • How do methods claiming to decrease oxidative stress compare with studies on long-lived populations?
  • Methodology for detection of oxidative state in biological systems.