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Reacting Oxygen Species (ROS) enhance oxidative reactions with proteins, lipids and DNA: oxidative stress activates signaling pathways and can impair cellular functions, causing secondary damage. ROS accumulation can decrease an organism’s fitness, because oxidative damage is a contributor to fatigue and senescence.
