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Natural antioxidants and anticarcinogens in nutrition, health and disease /
Natural antioxidants and anticarcinogens in nutrition, health and disease represents the most recent information and state-of-the-art knowledge on the role of antioxidative vitamins, carotenoids and flavonoids in ageing, atherosclerosis, and diabetes, as well as the role of natural anticarcinogenic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, England :
The Royal Society of Chemistry,
1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Natural Antioxidants and Anticarcinogens in Nutrition, Health and Disease; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Part 1:Oxidative Stress in Cardiovascular Diseases and Aging; Chapter 1. ANTIOXIDANTS, LIPID PEROXIDATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; 1 FREE RADICAL STRESS IN HUMANS; 2 LIPID PEROXIDATION AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS; 3 TRANSITION METALS AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE; 4 NATURAL ANTIOXIDANTS AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE: THEEPIDEMIOLOGIC EVIDENCE; 5 NATURAL ANTIOXIDANTS IN THE PREVENTION OFCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; References.
- Chapter 2. ANTIATHEROGENICITY OF ANTIOXIDANTS AGAINST LDL OXIDATION1 INTRODUCTION; 2 MECHANISMS OF LDL OXIDATION; 3 OXIDIZED LDL IN VIVO; 4 DIETARY ANTIOXIDANTS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS; 5 CONCLUSION; References; Chapter 3. ARE ANTIOXIDANTS EFFECTIVE IN PRIMARY PREVENTION OFCORONARY HEART DISEASE?; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ANTIOXIDANTS AND CORONARY HEART DISEASE; 3 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, ANTIOXIDANTS AND CORONARY HEARTDISEASE; 4 ANTIOXIDANTS AND CHD FROM A PUBLIC HEALTH PERSPECTIVE; References; Chapter 4. REDOX IMBALANCE AND ANTIOXIDANT SIGNALLING; 1 REDOX BALANCE BETWEEN ANTIOXIDANTS AND PRO-OXIDANTS.
- 2 SIGNALLING BY REDOX CONTROL3 IMPLICATIONS; References; Chapter 5. INVOLVEMENT OF MITOCHONDRIA IN OXIDATIVE STRESS IN AGING OFINTACT CELLS; 1 MITOCHONDRIA ARE DAMAGED WITHIN INTACT CELLS OF OLD ANIMALS; 2 OXIDATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL GLUTATHIONE IN AGING; 3 AGE-ASSOCIATED DAMAGE TO MITOCHONDRIAL DNA CORRELATES WITH OXIDATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL GLUTATHIONE; 4 ANTIOXIDANTS PREVENT AGE-ASSOCIATED OXIDATIVE DAMAGE TO MITOCHONDRIA; References; Chapter 6. MELATONIN, NITRIC OXIDE AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
- A MINIREVIEW; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 MELATONIN AND AGING; 3 MELATONIN, DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE.
- 4 MELATONIN AND �APP SECRETION5 MELATONIN AND �APP MESSAGE; 6 MELATONIN AS A LYSOSOMOTROPIC AGENT; 7 MELATONIN AS A FREE RADICAL SCAVENGER; 8 MELATONIN AND NITRIC OXIDE; 9 MELATONIN AND NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7. THE L-ARGININE
- NITRIC OXIDE PATHWAY: ROLE AS AN ANTIOXIDANTMECHANISM IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; 1 THE L-ARGININE- NO PATHWAY: BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY; 2 ROLE OF NO AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; 3 POTENTIAL LINKS BETWEEN THE METABOLISM OF NO AND O2-; 4 THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS; References.
- Chapter 8. ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME DEPLETION AND NITRIC OXIDE ALTERATIONS: RELATIONSHIP WITH THE RISK FACTORS IN ANGIOGRAPHICALLYDIAGNOSED CORONARY HEART DISEASE1 INTRODUCTION; 2 MATERIALS AND METHODS; 3 RESULTS; 4 DISCUSSION; References; Chapter 9. LYSOSOMAL LEAKAGE CAUSES APOPTOSIS FOLLOWING OXIDATIVE STRESS, GROWTH-FACTOR STARVATION AND FAS-ACTIVATION; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 MATERIAL AND METHODS; 3 RESULTS; 4 DISCUSSION; References; Part 2: Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Type II Diabetes; Chapter 10. MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF CELLULAR LIPID PEROXIDATION INDIABETES; 1 INTRODUCTION.