Every person's guide to antioxidants /

"What are antioxidants? What do they do? Should you be taking them? How much is enough, or too much? Dr. John Smythies explores these and other questions you need to have answered about antioxidants in Every Person's Guide to Antioxidants." "Smythies evaluates the current scienti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smythies, John R. (John Raymond), 1922-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1998.
Temas:
Oxidation, Physiological.
Antioxidants > Health aspects.
Free radicals (Chemistry) > Pathophysiology.
Antioxidants > therapeutic use
Oxydation biologique.
Radicaux libres (Chimie) > Physiopathologie.
MEDICAL > Pathology.
MEDICAL > Pathophysiology.
Antioxidants > Health aspects
Free radicals (Chemistry) > Pathophysiology
Oxidation, Physiological
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The basics : oxygen, reactive oxygen species, and oxidative stress
  • The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants in health and disease
  • The safety of antioxidants and recommendations
  • Recommendations
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix
  • Abbreviations
  • References
  • Index
  • About the author.

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