Ceria-zirconia Nanoparticle (7CZ) have Multi-antioxidant Effects (IMAGE)

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Ceria-zirconia Nanoparticle (7CZ) have Multi-antioxidant Effects

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They mimic the function of the antioxidant enzymes superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT), and have the capacity to remove hydroxyl radicals (HORAC). reduce several reactive oxygen species (ROS): O2-, H2O2 and .OH.

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