antioxidant capacity

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antioxidant
noun[C]
uk
/ˌæn.tiˈɒk.sɪ.dənt/us
/ˌæn.t̬iˈɑːk.sɪ.dənt/
a substance that slows down the rate at which something decays because ...
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capacity
noun
uk
/kəˈpæs.ə.ti/us
/kəˈpæs.ə.t̬i/
the total amount that can be contained ...
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Totalantioxidantcapacityalso did not emerge as a possible mediating risk or protective factor.
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Diminished serum iron-bindingantioxidantcapacitymay also contribute to oxidative stress.
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The objective of this article is to review the literature on the relationship between cerebral ischaemia, reperfusion injury, free radical production and protectiveantioxidantcapacity.
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While white-matter hyperintensities had significant correlations with both homocysteine and depressive symptoms, the brain measures and totalantioxidantcapacitydid not emerge as significant mediating variables.
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The antibiotic-resistant strains (n = 4) did not suffer oxidative stress and exhibited a higherantioxidantcapacitythan antibiotic-sensitive ones, as indicated by tripyridyltriazine assay.
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This stress response indirectly improves theantioxidantcapacityof the cell.
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A study of theantioxidantcapacityof the mushroom was composed of at least five organic acids: oxalic, citric, malic, quinic, and fumaric acids.
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There was no statistically significant increase in brachial flow-mediated vasodilation or a significant change in other biomarkers of inflammation, lipid peroxidation, orantioxidantcapacity.
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Other tests measure theantioxidantcapacityof a fraction.
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The anthocyanins of fruit likely have relevance toantioxidantcapacityonly in the plant's natural defensive mechanisms and in vitro.
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Leaves have highantioxidantcapacity(nearly 1.5 times that of spinach) and are high in calcium, potassium, manganese and iron.
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It is often used to measure theantioxidantcapacityof foods, beverages and nutritional supplements containing polyphenols.
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Both ground and brewed torrefacto coffee has higherantioxidantcapacitythan standard roasts.
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Anticancer activity is plausible, if unproven, in part because yerba mate tea contains significant levels of polyphenol antioxidants, and has a slightly higherantioxidantcapacitythan green tea.
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