Modulations in Oxidative Stress of Erythrocytes during Bacterial and Viral Infections

Oxidative stress (OS) occurs when the generation of free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS) overwhelms the antioxidant capacity. OS causes storage lesions which can be defined as a series of biochemical and biomechanical changes. Erythrocytes are constantly exposed to OS due to the presence...

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Main Authors: Rajashekaraiah, Vani, Hsieh, Carl, Pallavi, Masannagari
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2021
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Online Access:https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/76908
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