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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 17.
Published in final edited form as: Int Rev Cell Mol Biol. 2018 Jun 22;340:209–344. doi: 10.1016/bs.ircmb.2018.05.006

Figure 1. Potential role of mitochondrial ROS increase in aging.

Figure 1

During aging, mitochondrial ROS production steadily increases, leading to mitochondrial damage and decreased life span. Here we report the major events contributing to aging (upper panel), or most important chemicals and experimental interventions, which may promote longevity (bottom panel).