[Adaptation-compensatory response in adolescents, indigenous people North of Irkutsk region]

Fiziol Cheloveka. 2014 Mar-Apr;40(2):80-6.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

A study of pro- and antioxidant status in healthy boys and girls adolescents' representatives Tofalars and Evenks compared to Caucasians newcomers. Revealed activation of the adaptive-compensatory processes in the body young men and women, indigenous peoples of the North as compared to Caucasians alien population, which was reflected statistically significant increase in non-enzymatic components of antioxidant defense system.

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Physiological*
  • Adolescent
  • Antioxidants / metabolism*
  • Child
  • Ethnicity*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lipid Peroxidation / physiology*
  • Male
  • Siberia

Substances

  • Antioxidants