Antioxidants in health and disease

Antioxidants in Health and Disease discusses the effects of dietary antioxidants and antioxidant supplementation in humans. It reviews the latest evidence-based research in the area, principally through prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials.The book assesses major dietary antio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zampelas, Antonis (-)
Other Authors: Zampelas, Antonis, editor (editor), Micha, Renata, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press 2015.
[2015]
Edition:1st ed
Series:River Publishers series in innovation and change in education.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421120106719
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Reactive Oxygen Species : Production, Regulation, and Essential Functions; Chapter 2: Major Dietary Antioxidants and Their Food Sources; Chapter 3: Oxidative Stress in Pregnancy; Chapter 4: The Role of Antioxidants in Children's Growth and Development; Chapter 5: Adulthood and Old Age; Chapter 6: Smoking, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidant Intake; Chapter 7: Physical Exercise; Chapter 8: Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke; Chapter 9: Diabetes; Chapter 10: Cancer
  • Chapter 11: Antioxidants in Neurodegeneration : Truth or Myth?Chapter 12: Gastrointestinal Disorders; Chapter 13: Antioxidants in Obesity and Inflammation; Chapter 14: Modulation of Immune Response by Antioxidants; Chapter 15: HIV/AIDS; Chapter 16: Role of Herbs and Spices : In Health and Longevity and in Disease; Back Cover