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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Lipid peroxidation as a cause of ageing and injury of cells is -
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The correct answer is  Ans. is 'a' i.e., Free redical theory"Free radicals produced during injury or aging cause oxidative decomposition of the lipid.Due to oxidative decomposition organic peroxides are formed after reacting with oxygen (Lipid peroxidation). This reaction is auto-catalytic i.e. new radicals are formed from the peroxide radicals themselves. These radicals cause structural and functional breakdown of endoplasmic reticulum"