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Title The antioxidant vitamins C and E / editors, Lester Packer [and others]
Published Champaign, Ill. : AOCS Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 298 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface -- Contents -- Ch 1 Vitamin C -- Ch 2 Vitamin C Pharmacokinetics -- Ch 3 Biochemical and Physiological Interactions -- Ch 4 Vitamin C and Cancer -- Ch 5 Ascorbic Acid and Endothelial NO Synthesis -- Ch 6 Serum Ascorbic Acid and Disease Prevalence in US Adults -- Ch 7 Vitamin C Status and Cardiovascular Disease -- Ch 8 Potential Adverse Effects of Vitamins C and E -- Ch 9 Vitamin E: An Introduction -- Ch 10 Bioavailability and Biopotency of Vitamin E in Humans -- Ch 11 Vitamin E: Evidence for the 2:1 Preference
Ch 12 Mechanisms of Vitamin E Metabolism Ch 13 g-Tocopherol Metabolism and Its Relationship with a-Tocopherol in Humans -- Ch 14 Vitamin E in Cell Signaling -- Ch 15 Vitamin E and Selenium Effects on Differential Gene Expression -- Ch 16 Vitamin E and Enhancement of the Immune Response in the Aged -- Ch 17 Is There a Role for Vitamine E in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis -- Ch 18 Prospective Vitamin E Clinical Trials -- Ch 19 Vitamin E in Disease Prvention and Therapy -- Index
Summary Based on the proceedings of a Symposium held during the 2002 World Congress of the Oxygen Club of California, 2002
Notes Proceedings of a symposium on vitamins C and E, held March 6-9, 2002 at the 2002 World Congress of the Oxygen Club of California, Santa Barbara, California
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Lester Packer, Maret G. Traber, Klaus Kraemer and Balz Frei
English
Subject Vitamin C -- Congresses
Vitamin E -- Congresses
Antioxidants -- Congresses
Antioxidants.
Antioxidants
Ascorbic Acid -- physiology
Ascorbic Acid -- therapeutic use
Vitamin E -- physiology
Clinical Trials
antioxidant.
MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Cytology.
Antioxidants
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Packer, Lester.
ISBN 9781439822173
1439822174
9780429270710
0429270712