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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Antioxidants
  1. Renal hypouricemia 
    ... body. In the bloodstream it acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from the damaging effects of unstable ... could lead to tissue damage. Alternatively, without the antioxidant properties of urate, free radicals could cause tissue ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/renal-hypouricemia - Genetics
  2. Glutathione synthetase deficiency 
    ... byproducts of energy production. Glutathione is called an antioxidant because of its role in protecting cells from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../glutathione-synthetase-deficiency - Genetics
  3. Primary coenzyme Q10 deficiency 
    ... In cell membranes, coenzyme Q10 acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage caused by unstable oxygen- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../primary-coenzyme-q10-deficiency - Genetics
  4. Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency 
    ... obtained from the diet. Vitamin E is an antioxidant, which means that it protects cells in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../ataxia-with-vitamin-e-deficiency - Genetics
  5. Age-related macular degeneration 
    ... index), or low in certain nutrients (such as antioxidants and zinc); obesity; and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../age-related-macular-degeneration - Genetics