عنوان

Antioxidants in food, vitamins and supplements :

0124058728 (hbk.)

9780124058729 (hbk.)

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Antioxidants in food, vitamins and supplements :

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prevention and treatment of disease /

Amitava Dasgupta, PhD, DABCC, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Huston, Kimberly Klein, MD, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston

xiv, 344 p. :

ill. ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction to free radicals and the body's antioxidant defense -- Methods for measuring oxidative stress in the laboratory -- Oxidative stress induced by air pollution and exposure to sunlight -- Oxidative stress caused by cigarette smoking, alcohol abuse, and drug abuse -- Oxidative stress induced by household chemicals -- Psychological stress-induced oxidative stress -- Oxidative stress and cardiovascular diseases -- Oxidative stress and cancer -- Diabetes and oxidative stress -- Role of oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases and other diseases related to aging -- Oxidative stress related to other diseases -- Fruits, vegetables, and nuts -- Tea, coffee, and chocolate : rich sources of antioxidants -- Alcoholic beverages : antioxidant and other health benefits of moderate consumption -- Antioxidant vitamins and minerals -- Herbal and other dietary supplements that are antioxidants -- Combating oxidative stress with a healthy lifestyle

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Antioxidants-- Health aspects

Antioxidants-- Therapeutic use

Oxidative stress

Dasgupta, Amitava,1958-

Klein, Kimberly

20140708104753.0

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