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 |
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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 |
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English |
Subject |
Vitamin C -- Congresses
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Vitamin E -- Congresses
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Antioxidants -- Congresses
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Antioxidants.
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Antioxidants
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Ascorbic Acid -- physiology
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Ascorbic Acid -- therapeutic use
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Vitamin E -- physiology
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Clinical Trials
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antioxidant.
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MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Cytology.
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Antioxidants
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Vitamin C
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Vitamin E
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Packer, Lester.
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ISBN |
9781439822173 |
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1439822174 |
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9780429270710 |
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0429270712 |
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