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Chronic intake of potato chips in humans increases the production of reactive oxygen radicals by leukocytes and increases plasma C-reactive protein: a pilot study.
ORAC is the Oxygen Radical Absorbency Capacity and it is a scientific measurement of antioxidant aptitude, the antioxidants from a food are tested on their capacity to defuse oxygen free radicals in a test tube.
The researchers suggest that while MCLK1-defective mice produce more oxygen radicals from their mitochondria, their overall inefficiency results in less energy and fewer oxygen radicals being produced in other parts of a cell.
 
 
 
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