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An illustration of the potential sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production in skeletal muscleNote that superoxide anions (O2•−) can be produced at several sites within muscle fibres, including NADPH oxidase, xanthine oxidase and mitochondria. Abbreviations: NO•, nitric oxide; O2•−, superoxide anion; and ONOO−, peroxynitrate.
