Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 712 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Oxidative stress and disease ; 8 |
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Oxidative stress and disease ; 8
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Contents |
Series Introduction; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Food-Derived Antioxidants: How to Evaluate Their Importance in Food and In Vivo; Measurement of Total Antioxidant Capacity in Nutritional and Clinical Studies; Quantification of Isoprostanes as Indicators of Oxidant Stress In Vivo; Efficacy of Vitamin E in Human Health and Disease; Vitamin E Bioavailability, Biokinetics, and Metabolism; Biological Activity of Tocotrienols; Vitamin C: From Molecular Actions to Optimum Intake; Vitamin C and Cardiovascular Diseases; Epidemiological and Clinical Aspects of Ascorbate and Cancer |
Summary |
A presentation of research on the chemical, biological and clinical aspects of antioxidant molecules. It explores the metabolism, efficacy and therapeutic applications of vitamins, carotenoids, polyphenols, flavonoids, lipoic acid, glutathione and melatonin |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Antioxidants -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Antioxidants -- therapeutic use
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Antioxidants -- chemistry
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Antioxidants -- metabolism
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MEDICAL -- Pathology.
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MEDICAL -- Pathophysiology.
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Antioxidants
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book
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Handbooks and manuals
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cadenas, Enrique.
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Packer, Lester.
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ISBN |
0824745108 |
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9780824745103 |
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0585407746 |
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9780585407746 |
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9780203904046 |
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0203904044 |
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9780824705473 |
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0824705475 |
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