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The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging - Supernova: Pliki

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204<br />

Ethidium bromide 103<br />

Eukaryotes 6<br />

Evolution <strong>of</strong> lifespan<br />

see lifespan, evolution <strong>of</strong><br />

Exercise 115<br />

Exotherms<br />

see poikilotherms<br />

Extrinsic mortality rate 61<br />

Eye 56-58, 192<br />

see also muscle, extraocular<br />

see also pigmented epithelium<br />

F<br />

Facultative aerobes 103<br />

FAD<br />

see flavin adenine dinucleotide<br />

FADH 2<br />

see flavin adenine dinucleotide<br />

Fatty acids 12, 14, 47-50<br />

breakdown 12<br />

import into mitochondria 14<br />

structure 48<br />

Fatty acyl CoA dehydrogenase 16, 18-19, 140<br />

FCCP 145<br />

Fecundity (maintenance)<br />

see negligible senescence, fecundity in<br />

Feedback 58-60<br />

negative 58-59<br />

positive 60<br />

Fenton chemistry 39-42, 108<br />

Ferricyanide 104, 108<br />

Ferritin 108<br />

Fibroblasts 30, 56<br />

cell division rate in vivo 30<br />

Finch CE, 72<br />

Flavin adenine dinucleotide 11, 14, 105-106,<br />

140, 183<br />

Flies<br />

see Drosophila<br />

FLP recombination 181<br />

Foam cell 54<br />

<strong>Free</strong> radicals 25, 35-44, 65-67<br />

defined 35<br />

properties<br />

Fridovich I 2<br />

Fruit flies<br />

see Drosophila<br />

Fusion (mitochondrial)<br />

see mitochondrial fusion<br />

G<br />

Galactose 183<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Mitochondrial</strong> <strong>Free</strong> <strong>Radical</strong> <strong>The</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> <strong>Aging</strong><br />

GDP<br />

see guanosine diphosphate<br />

General import pore<br />

see Tom proteins<br />

Gene therapy (general) 170-171, 179<br />

error rate 177<br />

Gene therapy (mitochondrial)<br />

see nuclear complementation <strong>of</strong> mtDNA<br />

Genetic code (<strong>of</strong> mtDNA)<br />

see mitochondrial DNA, genetic code<br />

Genetic drift 119-120, 125<br />

Germ-line transformation 171<br />

Gingold E 94, 98, 160<br />

Glia (cell division rate in vivo) 30<br />

Glomeruli 58<br />

Glucose 54, 73, 103, 105, 183<br />

as energy source<br />

see glycolysis<br />

as reductant<br />

see glycation<br />

Glutamate/aspartate carrier 123<br />

Glutathione peroxidase 108, 110, 122<br />

Glutathione reductase 122<br />

Glycation 56, 60, 73, 88<br />

reversal 88<br />

Glycerol 47-48<br />

Glycerophosphate shuttle<br />

see s,n-glycerophosphate shuttle<br />

Glycolysis 12-13<br />

Glycoproteins 56<br />

Glycoxidation 60<br />

Gompertz B 186<br />

Gompertz distribution 196-197<br />

Grotthuss mechanism<br />

see conduction by protons<br />

GTP<br />

see guanosine triphosphate<br />

Guanine 25-26, 55<br />

Guanosine diphosphate 15, 105<br />

Guanosine triphosphate 15, 105, 123<br />

Guthrie A 144<br />

H<br />

Haemin 108-109<br />

Haemoglobin 108<br />

Haemopexin 108<br />

Haldane JBS 70<br />

Haptoglobin 108<br />

Harman D 2, 65-67, 75, 121<br />

HDL<br />

see high density lipoprotein<br />

Head group (<strong>of</strong> a phospholipid) 47, 142<br />

Healthspan<br />

see lifespan, in good health

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