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Biology of aging

the theory that aging results from accumulating damage caused by reactive free radicals produced in normal metabolism.

In biology of aging, free radical theory of aging refers to the theory that aging results from accumulating damage caused by reactive free radicals produced in normal metabolism. This meaning comes from Harman (1956) in Journal of Gerontology.[1]

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  1. Harman, D. (1956). Aging: A Theory Based on Free Radical and Radiation Chemistry. Journal of Gerontology, 11(3), 298-300. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronj/11.3.298

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