Carotenoids [[electronic resource] ] : properties, effects and diseases / / Masayoshi Yamaguchi, editor

• Pubblicazione: Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (454 p.)
• Disciplina: 579.5/1785
• Soggetto topico: Carotenoids
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: YamaguchiMasayoshi <1947->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Resonance raman spectroscopy of carotenoids in solution, in model, and in photosynthetic systems / Atanaska Andreeva -- Applicability of the measurement of visible spectroscopic data and color in the analysis of food carotenoids / Antonio J. Melendez-Martines, Isabel Vicario, Francisco J. Heredia -- Carotenoids from microalgae and cyanobacteria : features, production, and applications / Helena M. Amaro, F. Xavier Malcata -- Carotenoids in aquatic resources : occurrence, recovery, application, and biofunctions / R. Sowmya, N.M. Sachindra -- Extraction of carotenoids from food processing by-products / Ezio Riggi -- Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) apocarotenoids : a review of their biomolecular features and biological activity perspectives / Laura Siracusa, Fabio Gresta, Giuseppe Ruberto -- Role of plant based natural carotenoids on feeding, growth, and colouration of fish : a case study / Arunava Mukherjee, Banani Mandal, Samir Banerjee -- Carotenoids and health signaling in animals / Michal Vinkler ... [et al.] -- Marine carotenoids: peculiar structure, atypical chemical behavior, but potential application in human health / Heloisa C. Hollnage, Tatiana G. Polotow, and Marcelo P. Barros -- Carotenoids and bone homeostasis : role in osteoporosis prevention / Masayoshi Yamaguchi -- Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma is involved in the inhibitory effects of carotenoids on cancer cell proliferation / Wen-en Zhao ... [et al.] -- Potential applications of astaxanthin in human disease / Serdar Dogan, Mutay Aslan -- Beta-cryptoxanthin : a vitamin A-forming carotenoid / Tami Turner, Betty J. Burri, Michael R. La Frano -- Sources and health effects based on evidences of carotenoids in some fruit and vegetables / Noboru Motohashi.
• Titolo autorizzato: Carotenoids
• ISBN: 1-62417-547-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453817103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Biochemistry research trends series.