Sulfoxide Free Radicals

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Also known as:  Sulphoxide Free Radicals

 

Description

Sulfide Oxide Free Radicals are a type of Free Radical - they are less toxic than Hydroxyl Free Radicals

 

Toxic Effects of Sulfoxide Free Radicals

Eyes/Vision

 Excessive generation of Sulfoxide Free Radicals may cause Cataracts.

 

These Substances Initiate the Production of Sulfoxide Free Radicals

Smart Drugs

        Although Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) deactivates Hydroxyl Free Radicals, it then converts to Sulfoxide Free Radicals (although simultaneous supplementation with Antioxidants can counteract this tendency).

 

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