Peroxyl Free Radicals
Description
Peroxyl Free Radicals are a type of Free Radical.
Chemical Symbol: ROO
Toxic Effects of Peroxyl Free Radicals
Cardiovascular System
Peroxyl Free Radicals may damage Red Blood Cells.
Immune System
Peroxyl Free Radicals may initiate Skin Cancer.
These Factors may Increase the Generation of Peroxyl Free Radicals
Electromagnetic Radiation
Exposure of the Skin to UV-B generates Peroxyl Free Radicals.
Exercise
Exercise increases the generation of Peroxyl Free Radicals. [1]
These Substances may Counteract Peroxyl Free Radicals
Carotenoids
Astaxanthin may scavenge Peroxyl Free Radicals. [2]
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