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Mitochondrial membrane peroxidizability index is inversely related to maximum life span in mammals
Pamplona Gras, Reinald; Portero Otín, Manuel; Riba, David; Ruiz, Cristina; Prat Corominas, Joan; Bellmunt, Maria Josep; Barja, Gustavo (Elsevier, 1998)The oxidative stress theory of aging predicts a low degree of fatty acid unsaturation in tissues of longevous animals, because membrane lipids increase their sensitivity to oxidative damage as a function of their unsaturation. ...