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An evidence-based approach to phytochemicals and other dietary factors /
"Now in a completely updated second edition, An Evidence-based Approach to Dietary Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors is a trusted resource for all health professionals who need to interpret the explosion of information on the role of a plant-based diet in health and disease. It consolida...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stuttgart :
Thieme,
©2013.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Editorial Advisory Board
- Contents
- How To Use This Book
- Abbreviations
- 1 Fruits and Vegetables
- Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Cancer
- Osteoporosis
- Age-Related Eye Diseases
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Neurodegenerative Disease
- Intake Recommendations
- Summary
- 2 Cruciferous Vegetables
- Disease Prevention
- Cancer
- Nutrient Interactions
- Iodine and Thyroid Function
- Intake Recommendations
- Summary
- 3 Legumes
- Disease Prevention
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cancer
- Intake Recommendations
- Summary
- 4 Nuts
- Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Body Weight
- Safety
- Nut Allergies
- Adverse Effects
- Intake Recommendations
- Summary
- 5 Whole Grains
- Disease Prevention
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cancer
- Intestinal Health
- Intake Recommendations
- Increasing Whole-Grain Intake
- Summary
- 6 Coffee
- Some Bioactive Compounds in Coffee
- Chlorogenic Acid
- Caffeine
- Diterpenes
- Disease Prevention
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Parkinson Disease
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer
- Mortality
- Safety
- Health Risks Associated with Coffee Consumption
- Adverse Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Nutrient Interactions
- Summary
- 7 Tea
- Definitions
- Types of Tea
- Cup Sizes
- Bioactive Compounds in Tea
- Flavonoids
- Caffeine
- Fluoride
- Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cancer
- Osteoporosis
- Dental Caries
- Kidney Stones
- Weight Loss
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Drug Interactions.
- Nutrient Interactions
- Summary
- 8 Carotenoids
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Vitamin A Activity
- Antioxidant Activity
- Light Filtering
- Intercellular Communication
- Immune System Function
- Deficiency
- Disease Prevention
- Lung Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Cataracts
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Toxicity
- Adverse Effects
- Safety in Pregnancy and Lactation
- Drug Interactions
- Interactions with Foods
- Interactions Among Carotenoids
- Summary
- 9 Chlorophyll and Chlorophyllin
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Complex Formation with Other Molecules
- Antioxidant Effects
- Modification of the Metabolism and Detoxification of Carcinogens
- Therapeutic Effects
- Disease Prevention
- Aflatoxin-Associated Liver Cancer
- Disease Treatment
- Internal Deodorant
- Wound Healing
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Summary
- 10 Curcumin
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Antioxidant Activity
- Anti-inflammatory Activity
- Glutathione Synthesis
- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism
- Induction of Cell-Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis
- Inhibition of Tumor Invasion and Angiogenesis
- Disease Prevention
- Cancer
- Disease Treatment
- Cancer
- Inflammatory Diseases
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Alzheimer Disease
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- 11 Flavonoids
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Absorption and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Direct Antioxidant Activity
- Metal Chelation
- Effects on Cell-Signaling Pathways
- Biological Activities Related to Cancer Prevention.
- Biological Activities Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cancer
- Neurodegenerative Disease
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Nutrient Interactions
- Summary
- 12 Soy Isoflavones
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities
- Estrogen-Receptor-Independent Activities
- Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Hormone-Associated Cancers
- Osteoporosis
- Cognitive Decline
- Disease Treatment
- Menopausal Symptoms
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Infant Formulas
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- 13 Isothiocyanates
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism
- Preservation of Normal Cell-Cycle Regulation
- Inhibition of Proliferation and Induction of Apoptosis
- Inhibition of Histone Deacetylation
- Anti-inflammatory Activity
- Antibacterial Activity
- Disease Prevention
- Cancer
- Genetic Variation in Isothiocyanate Metabolism and Cancer Risk
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- 14 Indole-3-Carbinol
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism
- Alterations in Estrogen Activity and Metabolism
- Induction of Cell-Cycle Arrest
- Induction of Apoptosis
- Inhibition of Tumor Invasion and Angiogenesis
- Disease Prevention
- Cancer
- Disease Treatment
- Diseases Related to Human Papilloma Virus Infection
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Pregnancy and Lactation.
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Foods Enriched with Plant Sterols and Plant Stanols
- Supplements
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Sitosterolemia (Phytosterolemia)
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Drug Interactions
- Nutrient Interactions
- Summary
- 19 Resveratrol
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Direct Antioxidant Activity
- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities
- Biological Activities Related to Cancer Prevention
- Biological Activities Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Disease Prevention
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cancer
- Longevity
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Supplements
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Estrogen-Sensitive Cancers
- Drug Interactions
- Summary
- 20 Essential Fatty Acids (Omega-3 and Omega-6)
- Bioavailability and Metabolism
- Biological Activities
- Membrane Structure and Function
- Vision
- Nervous System
- Eicosanoid Synthesis
- Regulation of Gene Expression
- Deficiency
- Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency
- Disease Prevention
- Visual and Neurological Development
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Alzheimer Disease and Dementia
- Disease Treatment
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Inflammatory Diseases
- Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Alzheimer Disease and Dementia
- Sources
- Food Sources
- Biosynthesis
- Supplements
- Infant Formula
- Safety
- Adverse Effects
- Infant Formula
- Pregnancy and Lactation
- Contaminants in Fish
- Contaminants in Supplements
- Drug Interactions
- Nutrient Interactions
- Intake Recommendations
- US Institute of Medicine
- International Recommendations
- American Heart Association
- Summary
- 21 Choline
- Function
- Structural Integrity of Cell Membranes.