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Biological aspects of human health and well-being /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2011]
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| Colección: | Medicine and Biology Research Developments.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA ; BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; CONTROL OF EMERGING INFECTIOUS AGENTS CAUSING NOSOCOMIAL AND COMMUNITY- ACQUIRED CROSS INFECTIONS IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOSTS. ; COMMENTARY ; REFERENCES ; GENETIC TOOLS APPLICATIONS TO BIOTECHNOLOGY OF CYANOBACTERIA ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CYANOBACTERIA ARE SOURCE OF A LARGE VARIETY OF BIOCOMPOUNDS ; CYANOBACTERIA ARE PROMISING PRODUCERS OF MOLECULAR HYDROGEN
- FUTURE ECOLOGICALY PURE FUEL ; CYANOBACTERIA AND ENVIRONMENT.
- CYANOBACTERIA AND NANOTECHNOLOGY CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; WHY GLUCOSE IS THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR LIVING BEINGS? AND THE EXPLANATION OF HUMAN DISEASES ; DEDICATION ; INTRODUCTION ; THE HYPOTHESIS OF THE BIOLOGICAL COMPETITION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ; EXPLANATION OF HUMAN DISEASES BASED ON THE BIOLOGICAL COMPETITION ; DISCUSSION ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; THE EVOLUTION BIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND DISEASE CLINICAL MEDICINE AS SEEN FROM A DARWINIAN PERSPECTIVE ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; AUGMENTING MEDICINE WITH EVOLUTIONARY INSIGHTS.
- WHY NATURAL SELECTION HAS LEFT US VULNERABLE TO DISEASE ALLERGY AND CANCER: A COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP ; GENE/ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS ; ECOLOGY OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE ; EXPERIMENTAL EVOLUTION ; THE POLYMORPHIC MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX ; "RECENT" EVOLUTION IN HOMO SAPIENS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; A QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP FOR THE GASTROPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF FLAVONOIDS EVALUATED IN HUMAN COLON ADENOCARCINOMA HT-29 CELLS ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF FLAVONOIDS ; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF FLAVONOIDS.
- Bond Dissociation Energy (BDE) Lipophilicity (log P) ; CYTOPROTECTION ASSAY ; MATERIALS AND METHODS ; Materials ; Assessment of Cell Viability ; Culture and Treatment of HT-29 Cells ; Annexin V Staining and Flow Cytometric Analysis ; CALCULATION OF RESULTS ; Cell Death Index (CDI) ; Calculation of 50% Reduction in Cell Death (EC50) ; QUANTUM CHEMICAL CALCULATIONS ; Calculation of Heat of Formation ; Calculation of Log P ; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION ; Cytotoxic effects of H2O2 ; Cytotoxicity of Flavonoids ; The Influence of Trolox on Cytotoxic Effects of H2O2.
- STRUCTURAL RELATED CYTOPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF FLAVONOIDS Effects of Hydroxyl Groups in the B Ring ; Effect of the 3-OH Group, 2,3-Double Bond and 4-Keto Group ; Effect of the Carbohydrate Moieties ; CYTOPROTECTIVE AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF FLAVONOIDS ; Correlation between O-H Bond Dissociation Enthalpy (BDE) and Cytoprotective Activity (EC50) of Flavonoids ; Correlation between Partition Coefficient (Log P) and Cytoprotective Activity (EC50) of Flavonoids ; Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) Model ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES.