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Micronutrients and brain health /

"Under the direction of leading experts in oxidative stress, this book addresses cutting-edge areas of research regarding micronutrients and the brain. It discusses identification of brain-specific micronutrients that support function and molecular mechanisms underlying neuroprotectant activity...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Packer, Lester
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2010.
Colección:Oxidative stress and disease ; 26.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Neuroprotection after cardiac arrest by avoiding acute hyperoxia and by antioxidant genomic postconditioning / Gary Fiskum and Robert E. Rosenthal
  • The neuroprotective role of micronutrients in Parkinson's disease / Kristen Malkus, Elpida Tsika, and Harry Ischiropoulos
  • Phytoestrogens and brain health / Liqin Zhao and Roberta Diaz Brinton
  • Food antioxidants and Alzheimer's disease / Emma Ramiro-Puig [and others]
  • Micronutrient antioxidants, cognition, and neuropathology: a longitudinal study in the canine model of human aging / Wycliffe O. Opii and Elizabeth Head
  • Excitatory amino acids, S-nitrosylation, and protein misfolding in neurodegenerative disease: protection by memantine and nitromemantine at NMDA-gated channels / Tomohiro Nakamura and Stuart A. Lipton
  • Cognitive and behavioral consequences of iron deficiency in women of reproductive age / Laura E. Murray-Kolb
  • Micronutrient needs of the developing brain: priorities and assessment / Anita J. Fuglestad, Sara E. Ramel, and Michael K. Georgieff
  • Therapeutics of Alzheimer's disease based on metal bioavailability / Su San Mok and Ashley I. Bush
  • Lipoic acid as a novel treatment for mild cognitive impairment and early-stage Alzheimer's disease / Annette Maczurek [and others].
  • Zinc and the cytoskeleton in neuronal signaling / Gerardo G. Mackenzie and Patricia I. Oteiza
  • Tocotrienol neuroprotection: the most potent biological function of all natural forms of vitamin E / Chandan K. Sen, Savita Khanna, and Sashwati Roy
  • Fruits, nuts, and brain aging : nutritional interventions targeting age-related neuronal and behavioral deficits / James A. Joseph, Barbara Shukitt-Hale, and Lauren M. Willis
  • Modulation of multiple pathways involved in the maintenance of neuronal function by fisetin / Pamela Maher
  • Dietary flavonoids as neuroprotective agents / Jeremy P.E. Spencer [and others]
  • Actions of bioactive phytochemicals in cell function and Alzheimer's disease pathology / Richard E. Hartman
  • Does ginkgo biloba extract exert an effect on Alzheimer's disease progression / Yves Christen
  • Green tea polyphenols protect neurons against Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease / Baou Zhao
  • Transport of flavonoids into the brain / Paul E. Milbury
  • Prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases by spice-derived phytochemicals / Bharat B. Aggarwal, Kuzhuvelil B. Harikumar, and Sanjit Dey
  • Neurohormetic properties of the phytochemical resveratrol / Andrea Lisa Holme and Shazib Pervaiz
  • Sirtuin and resveratrol / Antoni Camins [and others]
  • Acetyl-l-carnitine and ferulic acid action in aging and neurodegenerative diseases / Rena A. Sowell, Christopher D. Aluise, and D. Allan Butterfield
  • Evidence required for causal inferences about effects of micronutrient deficiencies during development on brain health: DHA, choline, iron, and vitamin D / Joyce C. McCann and Bruce N. Ames
  • Omega-3 fatty acids and brain function in older people / Ricardo Uauy and Alan D. Dangour
  • Iron and monoamine oxidase in brain function and dysfunction : development of neuroprotective-neurorescue drugs / Orly Weinreb [and others]
  • Antioxidative defense of brain microglial cells / Ralf Dringen and Johannes Hirrlinger
  • Branched-chain amino acids and brain metabolism / Radovan Murin and Bernd Hamprecht.