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Impact of oxidative stress on the heart. Overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) contributes to different cardiac pathologies, e.g., hypertrophy or fibrosis. These pathological changes in the heart may result in cardiovascular diseases, which may subsequently contribute to the production of ROS.
