mitROS production

1. Methionine restriction decreases mitROS production in rats.

   “MetR profoundly decreases mitROS production, decreases oxidative damage to mtDNA, lowers membrane unsaturation, and decreases all five markers of protein oxidation measured in rat heart and liver mitochondria.”

   Animalsheart and liver mitochondriamales

   Methionine restriction decreases mitochondrial oxygen radical generation and leak as well as oxidative damage to mitochondrial DNA and proteins

   FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology·1 Jun 2006

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