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Defence mechanisms

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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Free radical formation is limited by:

  • antioxidants
  • enzymes including:
    • catalase
    • superoxide dimutase
    • glutathione peroxidase

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