Free radicals are highly reactive and unstable molecules that are made by the body naturally as a byproduct of normal metabolism. Free radicals can also be made by the body after exposure to ...

Free radicals are atoms that attach to healthy cells in your body, damaging them in the process. You can encounter free radicals in the environment from things like smoke and alcohol. Combat the ...

Free radicals are unstable atoms or molecules with free outer electrons. This makes them highly reactive because free electrons always strive to form a stable bond. This stabilization involves gaining ...

Free radicals, known for accelerating aging, increase skin wrinkles and aging. Tyrosinase, a crucial enzyme in melanin synthesis, catalyzes the production of melanin, with its oxidation product ...

The UAB Center for Free Radical Biology (CFRB) was established in 1996 at a time when ‘free radical biology’ was emerging as a major research area with the potential to influence our understanding of ...