Title Free radicals and oxidative stress : environment, drugs and food additives / organized and edited by C. Rice-Evans, B. Halliwell and G.G. Lunt

Published London : Portland Press, [1995] ©1995

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Description x, 276 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Series Biochemical Society Symposium, 0067-8694 ; 61 Biochemical Society (Great Britain). Symposium. Biochemical Society symposia ; no.61 Biochemical Society (Great Britain). Symposium. Biochemical Society symposia ; no. 61 Contents Oxidative stress : the paradox of aerobic life / Kelvin J.A. Davies -- Nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species in vascular injury / Homero Rubbo, Margaret Tarpey and Bruce A. Freeman -- Ultraviolet radiation and free radical damage to skin / Rex M. Tyrrell -- Thiyl radicals in biological systems : significant or trivial? / B. Kalyanaraman -- The chemistry of lipid alkoxyl radicals and their role in metalamplified lipid peroxidation / Lawrence J. Marnett and Allan L. Wilcox -- How to characterize an antioxidant : an update / Barry Halliwell -- Plant polyphenols : free radical scavengers or chain-breaking antioxidants? / Catherine Rice-Evans -- Plant carotenoids and related molecules : important dietary antioxidants / Norman I. Krinsky -- Therapeutic iron chelators and their potential side-effects / S. Singh ... [et al.] -- Oxidative damage by ozone and nitrogen dioxide : synergistic toxicity in vivo but no evidence of synergistic oxidative damage in an extracellular fluid / Charles A. O'Neill ... [et al.] -- Biological and biochemical effects of air pollutants : synergistic effects of sulphite / Susanne Hippeli and Erich F. Elstner -- Myeloperoxidase as a generator of drug free radicals / Jack P. Uetrecht -- Radicals from one-electron reduction of nitro compounds, aromatic N-oxides and quinones : the kinetic basis for hypoxia-selective, bioreductive drugs / Peter Wardman ... [et al.] -- Side-effects of drugs used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis / P.J. Evans and B. Halliwell -- Tamoxifen as an antioxidant and cardioprotectant / Helen Wiseman -- Antioxidant agents in raw materials and processed foods / Caj E. Eriksson and An Na -- Antioxidants in food packaging : a risk factor? / Gerald Scott -- Free radicals and food irradiation / N.J.F. Dodd -- Atherogenic and anti-atherogenic factors in the human diet / P.B. Addis ... [et al.] Notes "Biochemical Society Symposium no. 61 held at the University of Sussex, December 1994." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Also available via the World Wide Web System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader Biochemical Society Symposium no:61 0067-8694 Subject Active oxygen -- Pathophysiology -- Congresses. Air -- Pollution -- Congresses. Antioxidants -- Congresses. Antioxidants -- Physiological effect -- Congresses. Drugs -- Physiological effect -- Congresses. Environmental toxicology -- Congresses. Food additives -- Congresses. Food additives -- Toxicology -- Congresses. Drugs -- Toxicology -- Congresses. Free radicals (Chemistry) -- Congresses. Free radicals (Chemistry) -- Pathophysiology -- Congresses. Oxidation, Physiological -- Congresses. Stress (Physiology) -- Congresses. Air Pollution. Food Additives. Free Radicals. Genre/Form Congress. Conference papers and proceedings. Author Halliwell, Barry. Lunt, George G. Rice-Evans, Catherine. LC no. 96101772 ISBN 1855780690

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