The random production of free radicals acts as a signalling process on a strictly physiological level
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The potential hormone-like action of everything in the body should be considered 1 0 2and
Sugar, salt, and carbon dioxide are layers of control in the body 1 0 2and
Hormones are regulated by the cell's energy charge 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
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