The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:DNA_damage_theory_of_aging
gptkb:telomere_theory_of_aging
gptkbp:criticizedFor incomplete explanation of aging
gptkbp:explains aging process
gptkbp:focusesOn mitochondria
free radicals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging
gptkbp:influenced aging research
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Denham_Harman
1972
gptkbp:relatedTo cellular senescence
oxidative stress
mitochondrial DNA mutations
gptkbp:state accumulation of damage from free radicals in mitochondria leads to aging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aubrey_de_Grey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5