Reduced physical activity and higher carbohydrate intake may contribute to increased body fat, but they do not fully account for the up to 50% decrease in lean body mass observed between ages 20 and 80
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The flavan-3-ols interventions were administered in the form of purified compounds, food extracts, fruits, cocoa, teas and wines with dosages ranging from 401560 mg/d over periods of 326 weeks
In addition, a decrease in glutathione (GSH) content and the activities of cellular antioxidant defense enzymes such as superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), catalase, and glutathione-S-transferase (GST) were found after exposure to carbon tetrachloride
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Oxidative damage impairs a cells capacity to proliferate and respond to stress in a normal fashion