Diabetes : oxidative stress and dietary antioxidants / / edited by Victor R. Preedy, BSc, PhD, DSc, CBiol, FSB, FRSH, FRIPH, FRSPH, FRCPath, FRSC, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Medicine, King's College London, London, UK |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Academic Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 269 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 289 |
Collana | Oxidative stress and dietary antioxidants |
Soggetto topico | Diabetes - Treatment |
ISBN | 0-12-405522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Diabetes: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I - Oxidative Stress and Diabetes; Chapter 1 - Oxidative Stress and Diabetic Neuropathy; INTRODUCTION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY; NATURAL HISTORY AND PROGNOSIS; HYPERGLYCEMIA AS A CRUCIAL CAUSE OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; OXIDATIVE STRESS AND DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; OXIDATIVE STRESS AND ANTIOXIDANT TREATMENT IN DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF A NEW ANTIOXIDANT PROTEIN DELIVERY IN DIABETIC NEUROPATHY
FROM EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF NEUROPATHY IN ANIMALS TO THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY IN MANCONCLUSION; SUMMARY POINTS; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2 - Cerebral Ischemia in Diabetics and Oxidative Stress; INTRODUCTION - DIABETES AND CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL ROLES OF FREE RADICALS; DIABETES AND FREE RADICALS; CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA; FREE RADICAL PRODUCTION DURING ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION; NOS PATHWAY; THE ROLE OF IRON; MITOCHONDRIAL PRODUCTION OF FREE RADICALS; REPERFUSION; FREE RADICALS AND CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA-INDUCED CELL DEATH PATHWAYS OXIDATIVE STRESS IN DIABETIC CEREBRAL ISCHEMIACONCLUSION; SUMMARY POINTS; References; Chapter 3 - Diabetic Cardiomyopathy and Oxidative Stress; INTRODUCTION; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; HALLMARKS OF DM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LIPOTOXICITY; ROS AND RNS IN DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; SUPEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE AND PEROXYNITRITE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; THE MODULATION OF CELL SIGNALING PATHWAYS; CONCLUSION; SUMMARY POINTS; References; Chapter 4 - Diabetic Retinopathy and Oxidative Stress; HISTOPATHOLOGY OF DR; OXIDATIVE STRESS MECHANISMS; OXIDATIVE STRESS AND DR; SUMMARY POINTS; References Chapter 5 - Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in DiabetesINTRODUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS: ROS AND REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES (RNS); DIABETES; DIABETES, INFLAMMATION AND OXIDATIVE STRESS; ROS PRODUCTION AND DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS; ANTIOXIDANTS AND DIABETES; DIETARY ANTIOXIDANTS; ANTIOXIDANTS, MITOCHONDRIA AND DIABETES; CONCLUSIONS; SUMMARY POINTS; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6 - Iron, Oxidative Stress and Diabetes; INTRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTION OF IRON IN THE BODY; IRON HOMEOSTASIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; IRON AND OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS IN DIABETES; IRON AND DIABETES IRON OVERLOAD STATESIRON DEFICIENCY; THE ROLE OF IRON IN DIABETES WITHOUT OVERT IRON OVERLOAD; THE ROLE OF IRON IN COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES; CONCLUSIONS; SUMMARY POINTS; References; Section II - Antioxidants and Diabetes; Chapter 7 - α-Tocopherol Supplementation, Lipid Profile, and Insulin Sensitivity in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2; INTRODUCTION; VITAMIN E AND DIABETES; A POSSIBLE MECHANISM UNDERLYING THE EFFECTS OF Α-TOCOPHEROL IN DIABETES MELLITUS; Α-TOCOPHEROL SUPPLEMENTATION IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS; IS VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENTATION RECOMMENDED FOR DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS? FINAL CONSIDERATIONS |
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London : , : Academic Press, , 2014 | ||
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Diabetes : oxidative stress and dietary antioxidants / / edited by Victor R. Preedy, BSc, PhD, DSc, CBiol, FSB, FRSH, FRIPH, FRSPH, FRCPath, FRSC, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Medicine, King's College London, London, UK |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Academic Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 269 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 289 |
Collana | Oxidative stress and dietary antioxidants |
Soggetto topico | Diabetes - Treatment |
ISBN | 0-12-405522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Diabetes: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I - Oxidative Stress and Diabetes; Chapter 1 - Oxidative Stress and Diabetic Neuropathy; INTRODUCTION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY; NATURAL HISTORY AND PROGNOSIS; HYPERGLYCEMIA AS A CRUCIAL CAUSE OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; OXIDATIVE STRESS AND DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; OXIDATIVE STRESS AND ANTIOXIDANT TREATMENT IN DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF A NEW ANTIOXIDANT PROTEIN DELIVERY IN DIABETIC NEUROPATHY
FROM EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF NEUROPATHY IN ANIMALS TO THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY IN MANCONCLUSION; SUMMARY POINTS; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2 - Cerebral Ischemia in Diabetics and Oxidative Stress; INTRODUCTION - DIABETES AND CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL ROLES OF FREE RADICALS; DIABETES AND FREE RADICALS; CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA; FREE RADICAL PRODUCTION DURING ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION; NOS PATHWAY; THE ROLE OF IRON; MITOCHONDRIAL PRODUCTION OF FREE RADICALS; REPERFUSION; FREE RADICALS AND CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA-INDUCED CELL DEATH PATHWAYS OXIDATIVE STRESS IN DIABETIC CEREBRAL ISCHEMIACONCLUSION; SUMMARY POINTS; References; Chapter 3 - Diabetic Cardiomyopathy and Oxidative Stress; INTRODUCTION; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; HALLMARKS OF DM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LIPOTOXICITY; ROS AND RNS IN DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; SUPEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE AND PEROXYNITRITE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; THE MODULATION OF CELL SIGNALING PATHWAYS; CONCLUSION; SUMMARY POINTS; References; Chapter 4 - Diabetic Retinopathy and Oxidative Stress; HISTOPATHOLOGY OF DR; OXIDATIVE STRESS MECHANISMS; OXIDATIVE STRESS AND DR; SUMMARY POINTS; References Chapter 5 - Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in DiabetesINTRODUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS: ROS AND REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES (RNS); DIABETES; DIABETES, INFLAMMATION AND OXIDATIVE STRESS; ROS PRODUCTION AND DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS; ANTIOXIDANTS AND DIABETES; DIETARY ANTIOXIDANTS; ANTIOXIDANTS, MITOCHONDRIA AND DIABETES; CONCLUSIONS; SUMMARY POINTS; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6 - Iron, Oxidative Stress and Diabetes; INTRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTION OF IRON IN THE BODY; IRON HOMEOSTASIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; IRON AND OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS IN DIABETES; IRON AND DIABETES IRON OVERLOAD STATESIRON DEFICIENCY; THE ROLE OF IRON IN DIABETES WITHOUT OVERT IRON OVERLOAD; THE ROLE OF IRON IN COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES; CONCLUSIONS; SUMMARY POINTS; References; Section II - Antioxidants and Diabetes; Chapter 7 - α-Tocopherol Supplementation, Lipid Profile, and Insulin Sensitivity in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2; INTRODUCTION; VITAMIN E AND DIABETES; A POSSIBLE MECHANISM UNDERLYING THE EFFECTS OF Α-TOCOPHEROL IN DIABETES MELLITUS; Α-TOCOPHEROL SUPPLEMENTATION IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS; IS VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENTATION RECOMMENDED FOR DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS? FINAL CONSIDERATIONS |
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Diet and nutrition in dementia and cognitive decline / / Colin R. Martin, Victor R. Preedy ; contributors Angela Marie Abbatecola [and one hundred fifty seven others] |
Autore | Martin Colin R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1246 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.83 |
Soggetto topico |
Dementia - Treatment
Dementia - Diet therapy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-12-407939-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Foreword; I. Introductory Aspects, Specific Conditions, and Basic Mechanisms in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; 1 Cognitive Impairment and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Mild Cognitive Impairment; History and Development of Mild Cognitive Impairment; Subtypes of MCI; Epidemiology of MCI; Pathophysiology of Cognitive Decline; Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline; Current Diagnostic Criteria for MCI and AD; Preclinical Stages of Dementia
Core Clinical Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"Research Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"; Diagnosis of Dementia; Treatment of Cognitive Decline; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 2 Alzheimer's Disease; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Symptoms; Neuropathology; Metabolic Disturbances; Therapeutics; Diagnostic Tools; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 3 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Care; Riluzole; Multidisciplinary Care; Nutrition RespirationPalliative Care and Hospice; Symptomatic Treatments; Epidemiology; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Measuring Progression; Clinical Features That Predict Survival; Clinical Trials; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 4 Corticobasal Degeneration and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features; Neuropathology; Gross Features; Histopathology; Molecular Pathology; Neuroimaging; Diagnosis; Causes; Application to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 5 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Dementia List of AbbreviationsIntroduction; Prion Protein in Health and Disease; Etiological Classification of Human Prion Diseases; Neuropathological Aspects; Molecular Basis of Phenotypic Variability; Clinical Symptoms; Sporadic CJD; Iatrogenic CJD; Variant CJD; Genetic CJD; Sporadic and Familial Fatal Insomnia; GSS Disease and PrP Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Differential Diagnosis; Currently Available and Routinely Used Laboratory Tests; Neuroimaging; Electroencephalogram; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References 6 Frontotemporal Lobar DegenerationList of Abbreviations; Introduction; Diagnostic Criteria of bvFTD; Genetics: Autosomal-Dominant Inherited Mutations and Pathogenic-Related Mechanisms; MAPT; GRN; C9ORF72; Additional Genes; Final Remarks; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; Acknowledgment; References; 7 Gaucher Disease and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Neuronopathic GD; Pathological Mechanisms; Establishment of an In Vitro GD Model to Study Neurodegenerative Mechanisms; Applications to Other Dementia; GD and Parkinson's Disease GD and Dementia with Lewy Bodies |
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Diet and nutrition in dementia and cognitive decline / / Colin R. Martin, Victor R. Preedy ; contributors Angela Marie Abbatecola [and one hundred fifty seven others] |
Autore | Martin Colin R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1246 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.83 |
Soggetto topico |
Dementia - Treatment
Dementia - Diet therapy |
ISBN | 0-12-407939-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Foreword; I. Introductory Aspects, Specific Conditions, and Basic Mechanisms in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; 1 Cognitive Impairment and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Mild Cognitive Impairment; History and Development of Mild Cognitive Impairment; Subtypes of MCI; Epidemiology of MCI; Pathophysiology of Cognitive Decline; Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline; Current Diagnostic Criteria for MCI and AD; Preclinical Stages of Dementia
Core Clinical Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"Research Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"; Diagnosis of Dementia; Treatment of Cognitive Decline; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 2 Alzheimer's Disease; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Symptoms; Neuropathology; Metabolic Disturbances; Therapeutics; Diagnostic Tools; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 3 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Care; Riluzole; Multidisciplinary Care; Nutrition RespirationPalliative Care and Hospice; Symptomatic Treatments; Epidemiology; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Measuring Progression; Clinical Features That Predict Survival; Clinical Trials; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 4 Corticobasal Degeneration and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features; Neuropathology; Gross Features; Histopathology; Molecular Pathology; Neuroimaging; Diagnosis; Causes; Application to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 5 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Dementia List of AbbreviationsIntroduction; Prion Protein in Health and Disease; Etiological Classification of Human Prion Diseases; Neuropathological Aspects; Molecular Basis of Phenotypic Variability; Clinical Symptoms; Sporadic CJD; Iatrogenic CJD; Variant CJD; Genetic CJD; Sporadic and Familial Fatal Insomnia; GSS Disease and PrP Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Differential Diagnosis; Currently Available and Routinely Used Laboratory Tests; Neuroimaging; Electroencephalogram; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References 6 Frontotemporal Lobar DegenerationList of Abbreviations; Introduction; Diagnostic Criteria of bvFTD; Genetics: Autosomal-Dominant Inherited Mutations and Pathogenic-Related Mechanisms; MAPT; GRN; C9ORF72; Additional Genes; Final Remarks; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; Acknowledgment; References; 7 Gaucher Disease and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Neuronopathic GD; Pathological Mechanisms; Establishment of an In Vitro GD Model to Study Neurodegenerative Mechanisms; Applications to Other Dementia; GD and Parkinson's Disease GD and Dementia with Lewy Bodies |
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Diet and nutrition in dementia and cognitive decline / / Colin R. Martin, Victor R. Preedy ; contributors Angela Marie Abbatecola [and one hundred fifty seven others] |
Autore | Martin Colin R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1246 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.83 |
Soggetto topico |
Dementia - Treatment
Dementia - Diet therapy |
ISBN | 0-12-407939-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Foreword; I. Introductory Aspects, Specific Conditions, and Basic Mechanisms in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; 1 Cognitive Impairment and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Mild Cognitive Impairment; History and Development of Mild Cognitive Impairment; Subtypes of MCI; Epidemiology of MCI; Pathophysiology of Cognitive Decline; Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline; Current Diagnostic Criteria for MCI and AD; Preclinical Stages of Dementia
Core Clinical Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"Research Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"; Diagnosis of Dementia; Treatment of Cognitive Decline; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 2 Alzheimer's Disease; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Symptoms; Neuropathology; Metabolic Disturbances; Therapeutics; Diagnostic Tools; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 3 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Care; Riluzole; Multidisciplinary Care; Nutrition RespirationPalliative Care and Hospice; Symptomatic Treatments; Epidemiology; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Measuring Progression; Clinical Features That Predict Survival; Clinical Trials; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 4 Corticobasal Degeneration and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features; Neuropathology; Gross Features; Histopathology; Molecular Pathology; Neuroimaging; Diagnosis; Causes; Application to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 5 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Dementia List of AbbreviationsIntroduction; Prion Protein in Health and Disease; Etiological Classification of Human Prion Diseases; Neuropathological Aspects; Molecular Basis of Phenotypic Variability; Clinical Symptoms; Sporadic CJD; Iatrogenic CJD; Variant CJD; Genetic CJD; Sporadic and Familial Fatal Insomnia; GSS Disease and PrP Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Differential Diagnosis; Currently Available and Routinely Used Laboratory Tests; Neuroimaging; Electroencephalogram; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References 6 Frontotemporal Lobar DegenerationList of Abbreviations; Introduction; Diagnostic Criteria of bvFTD; Genetics: Autosomal-Dominant Inherited Mutations and Pathogenic-Related Mechanisms; MAPT; GRN; C9ORF72; Additional Genes; Final Remarks; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; Acknowledgment; References; 7 Gaucher Disease and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Neuronopathic GD; Pathological Mechanisms; Establishment of an In Vitro GD Model to Study Neurodegenerative Mechanisms; Applications to Other Dementia; GD and Parkinson's Disease GD and Dementia with Lewy Bodies |
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Diet quality : an evidence-based approach. Volume 2 / / Victor R. Preedy, Lan-Anh Hunter, Vinood B. Patel, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Humana Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 416 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
Disciplina | 613.2 |
Collana | Nutrition and Health |
Soggetto topico |
Diet
Food habits Food - Quality Nutrition |
ISBN | 1-4614-7315-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The association between diet quality and weight change in adults over time: A systematic review of prospective cohort studies -- Diet quality and cerebral infarction: South Korean aspects -- Diet quality and breast cancer risk -- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Adults: The Impact of Diet and Other Therapeutic Interventions on Clinical and Histologic Outcomes -- C-reactive protein and diet quality in children -- Family Meals and Diet Quality -- The Influence of Motivations to Eat on Weight Status and Diet Quality -- The Role of Food Reinforcement in Food Selection, Energy Intake, and Diet Quality -- Breakfast, Ready-to-Eat Cereal, and Diet Quality -- Fast Food Consumption: Its Association with Food Prices and Dietary Quality -- The German food pyramid -- Diet quality in the context of the Nordic diet -- Dietary Guidelines for Americans: a Brief History -- Awareness of United States Federal Dietary Guidance and Its Association with Dietary Quality -- Food Choices and Healthy Eating in Hispanic Adults -- Puerto Rican guidelines on food and diet quality -- Dietary acculturation and diet quality among the Arab minority population in Israel -- Diet quality in developing countries -- Dietary quality and the nutrition transition in sub-Saharan Africa -- Diet quality in peri-urban settlements: South African aspects -- The “Diet Quality Index” and its applications -- Diet quality assessed with the “Framingham Nutritional Risk Score” -- The Overall Nutritional Quality Index (ONQI™): Derivation, Validation, & Application -- Mediterranean diet quality index and albuminuria levels and relationship between other physiological variables -- Diet Quality and Use of a Personal Digital Assistant: Transitioning from the standard paper diary to electronic diaries -- A systematic review of peer-reviewed studies on diet quality indexes applied to old age: A multitude of predictors of diet quality -- System of Indicators for the Nutritional Quality of Marketing and Food Environment: Product Quality, Availability, Affordability, and Promotion -- Diet quality: What more is there to know?. |
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Diet quality : an evidence-based approach. Volume 1 / / Victor R. Preedy, Lan-Anh Hunter, Vinood B. Patel, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Humana Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 325 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map, color portraits |
Disciplina | 613.2 |
Collana | Nutrition and Health |
Soggetto topico |
Diet
Food habits Food - Quality Nutrition |
ISBN | 1-4614-7339-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Diet Quality: setting the scene -- Food Intake and Food Preference -- An evidence-based approach to the nutritional quality of home meals: Exploring emotional reinforcement and attachment style as underlying mechanisms -- Diet Quality and its Potential Cost Savings -- Reproduction, Pregnancy and Women: Diet quality and dysmenorrheal -- Maternal diet quality and pregnancy outcomes -- Diet quality in pregnancy: a focus on requirements and the protective effects of the Mediterranean Diet -- Maternal dietary counseling and children’s diet quality -- Diet quality, micronutrient intakes and economic vulnerability of women -- Interventions to improve dietary quality in children -- Free fruit for school children to improve food quality -- Diet quality in childhood: impact on growth -- Diet Quality, in relation to TV viewing and Video Games playing -- Parental Perceptions and childhood dietary quality: who holds the reigns? -- Convenience foods and dietary quality in children -- Nutritional education of Secondary Education students and diet quality -- Diet Quality and Older Adults: Special Considerations -- Mediterranean Diet and Dietary Sodium Intake -- Nutritional Quality of Foods: Sweet Potato -- Cooking and diet quality: a focus on meat -- The quality of orange juice -- Whole Grains and Diet. |
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Genetically modified organisms in food : production, safety, regulation and public health / / Ronald Ross Watson ; Victor R. Preedy |
Autore | Watson Ronald R (Ronald Ross) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, UK : , : Elsevier Science, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (517 p.) |
Disciplina | 664 |
Soggetto topico |
Genetically modified foods
Genetically modified foods - Social aspects Genetically modified foods - Risk assessment |
ISBN | 0-12-802530-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Genetically Modified Organisms in Food; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; SECTION I: DEVELOPMENT, TESTING AND SAFETY OF PLANT AND ANIMAL GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS AS FOODS; SECTION II: SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONTEXT OF GMO FOODS; SECTION III: GOVERNMENT REGULATION AND LITIGATION FOR GMO FOODS; SECTION IV: ROLE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS IN INCREASING THE FOOD SUPPLY IN THE DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; SECTION V: POTENTIAL HEALTH BENEFITS, ACCEPTANCE AND RISKS DUE TO INCORPORATION OF NOVEL PLANT GENE PRODUCTS INTO THE FOOD SUPPL...
SECTION VI: SAFETY OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALSSECTION VII: DEMAND AND USES OF NON-GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS, AND GMO'S FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS; Acknowledgments; Section I - Development, Testingand Safety of Plant and Animal GMO foods; Chapter 1 - Soybean as a Food Source: Comparative Studies Focusing on Transgenic and Nontransgenic Soybean; INTRODUCTION; SOME COMMENTS ABOUT TRANSGENIC SOYBEANS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES INVOLVING TRANSGENIC AND NONTRANSGENIC SOYBEAN SEEDS OR PLANTS; TRENDS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES Chapter 2 - Genetically Modified Crops: Biosafety Regulations and Detection StrategiesINTRODUCTION; BIOSAFETY MEASUREMENT; LABELING ISSUES; BT GENE AND STACKED TRAITS; DETECTION STRATEGIES; PCR AND REAL-TIME PCR; BIOSENSORS; PROTEIN-BASED DETECTION; IMMUNOASSAYS; IMMUNOSTRIP; IMMUNO-PCR; FUTURE PROSPECTS; REFERENCES; WEBSITE REFERENCES; Chapter 3 - Genetically Modified Food Animals: An Overview; INTRODUCTION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS; APPLICATIONS OF TRANSGENIC ANIMALS; CONCERNS; FUTURE DIRECTIONS; REFERENCES Chapter 4 - Genetically Modified Aubergine (Also Called Brinjal or Solanum melongena)GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF BRINJAL; BIOCHEMICAL AND NUTRITIONAL PROPERTIES; INSECT PESTS OF BRINJAL; DEVELOPMENT OF INSECT-RESISTANT BT-BRINJAL; FRUIT AND SHOOT BORER MANAGEMENT IN BT-BRINJAL; FUNGAL-RESISTANT DM-AMP1-AUBERGINE PLANTS; DETECTION OF BT-BRINJAL; CURRENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK OF INDIA FOR RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; FOOD SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF BT-BRINJAL; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT OF BT-BRINJAL; COMMERCIALIZATION OF BT-BRINJAL; REFERENCES Chapter 5 - Nutritional Assessment of Genetically Modified Crops Using Animal ModelsCROP COMPOSITION, NUTRITIONAL CONTEXT, AND THE SUITABILITY OF ANIMAL STUDIES; HISTORY OF ANIMAL STUDIES FOR NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS; REGULATORY ASSESSMENTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 - Noncoding RNA-Based Genetically Modified Crops: Concepts and Challenges; INTRODUCTION; VARIOUS NCRNA-BASED SILENCING PLATFORMS; APPREHENSIONS OF NONCODING RNA-BASED GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS; PERSISTENCE OF NCRNAS; PREDICTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; IMPACT ON PLANT PROTECTION MEASURES FOOD AND FEED SAFETY |
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Handbook of nutrition, diet, and epigenetics / / Vinood B. Patel, Victor R. Preedy, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 illus., 332 illus. in color. eReference.) |
Disciplina | 612.3 |
Soggetto topico | Nutrition - Genetic aspects |
ISBN | 3-319-55530-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Nervous system -- Development and ageing -- Cancers -- Caloric and dietary restriction -- Detailed processes in epigenetics of diet and nutrition.-Modifications of DNA via methylation -- Modifications of histones -- Modifications of non-coding RNAs -- DNA repair -- Modulating epigenetics with diet and nutrition -- General treatments and strategies -- Vitamins -- Minerals -- Specific foods and nutrients -- Nutritional toxicology -- Practical techniques. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337510703321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Handbook of substance misuse and addictions : from biology to public health / / edited by Vinood B. Patel and Victor R. Preedy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (3261 pages) |
Disciplina | 615.854 |
Soggetto topico |
Diet in disease
Infection |
ISBN | 3-030-92392-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Introduction -- 1 Substance Misuse and Addictions in Context -- Introduction -- Prevalence of Substance Misuse -- Mortality and Substance Misuse -- Disability-Adjusted Life Years and Substance Misuse -- Nonchemical Addictions -- From Organ-Specific Effects to Public Health -- Application to Other Areas -- Summary Points -- References -- Part II: Foundations of Understanding and Setting the Scene -- 2 Linking Attitudes to Substance Misuse -- Introduction -- The Number of People Using Addictive Agent -- Factors That Affect the Substance Use -- Harms Caused by Substance Use in Young People -- The Influence of Young Attitude on Substance Use -- Applications to Other Areas of Addiction -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Result -- Mini-dictionary of Terms -- Key Facts of Older Adults with Substance Use -- Summary Points -- References -- 3 The Gut-Brain Axis and Addictions -- Introduction -- Gut-Brain Axis and Alcohol Use Disorder -- Ghrelin and Alcohol Use Disorder -- GLP-1 and Alcohol Use Disorder -- Amylin and Alcohol Use Disorder -- Application to Other Areas of Addiction -- Ghrelin -- GLP-1 -- Amylin -- Final Conclusion -- Main Dictionary Terms -- Key Facts -- Summary Points -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 4 The Reward Deficiency Syndrome and Links with Addictive and Related Behaviors -- Introduction: Integrative Approach -- The Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS) Model -- Phenomenological Aspects of the RDS -- The Neurogenetic Background of the RDS -- Assessment of RDS: The Reward Deficiency Questionnaire (RDSQ-29) -- Criticisms of the RDS -- Applications to Other Areas of Addiction -- Applications to Public Health -- Mini-Dictionary of Terms -- Dopamine -- Summary Points -- Appendix 1 -- References.
5 Linking Addictive and Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors -- Introduction -- Learning-Based Accounts of Compulsive Behaviors -- Compulsive Behavior in Addictions and OCRDs -- Shared Cognitive Factors -- Commonly Implicated Cognitive Factors -- Novel Mechanisms and Perspectives -- Multiple and Interactive Pathways to Addictive and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders -- Summary and Future Directions -- Summary Points -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Mini-dictionary -- Key Facts of Compulsive and Addictive Behaviors -- References -- 6 Cognitive Assessment, Management, and Training in Addiction Treatment -- Cognitive Impairment in Addiction -- Definition of CI -- Prevalence of CI -- Nature of CI -- Recovery of CI -- Factors Contributing to Cognitive Impairment in Addiction -- Impact of CI -- Identification and Screening of Cognition in Addiction -- History Taking -- Nature of Cognitive Concerns -- Onset and Course -- Manner -- Functional Impact -- Corroborative History -- Behavioral Observations -- Self/Informant Questionnaires -- Cognitive Screening Tools -- Formal Neuropsychological Examination -- Management and Treatment of Cognitive Deficits in AOD Settings -- Cognitive Remediation and Training -- Working Memory Training (WMT) -- Inhibitory Control Training (ICT) -- Goal Management Training (GMT) -- Cognitive Bias Modification (CBM) -- Pharmacological Enhancement -- Cognitive and Lifestyle Compensatory Strategies -- Cognitive Compensatory Strategies -- Therapeutic Adaptations -- Lifestyle Factors to Support Cognition and Brain Health -- Applications to Other Areas of Addiction -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Summary Points -- References -- 7 Attachment and Behavioral Addictions -- Definition of Attachment -- Neurobiology of Attachment -- Attachment and Behavioral Addictions -- Applications to Substance Addictions. Applications to Public Health -- Final Conclusion -- Mini-dictionary of Terms -- Key Facts of Gambling Disorder -- Summary Points -- References -- 8 Disease and Addictions -- Introduction -- Discovery of Niacin Through the Eye of History -- Search for the Cause -- Epidemiology of Pellagra -- Epidemiology of Pellagra and Alcohol -- Pathogenesis of Pellagra in Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) -- Histopathologic Findings on Postmortem Studies -- Clinical Features -- Laboratory Investigation -- Management -- Supplement of All Micronutrients Not Only Niacin -- Prevention -- Conclusion -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Key Facts -- Mini-Dictionary of Terms -- Summary Points -- References -- 9 Facts Versus Fiction in Adolescent Substance Use: Implications for Public Health -- Facts Versus Fiction in Adolescent Substance Use: Implications for Public Health -- Myth #1: ``All Adolescents Drink and Experiment with Substances.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Causes of Substance Use -- Myth #2: ``Addiction Is a Disease - There Is Nothing You Can Do About It.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Myth #3: ``Addiction Is a Choice - With Willpower, People Can Stop Using Drugs.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Myth #4: ``Use of a Substance, a Substance Use Disorder Makes.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Myth #5: ``Marijuana Is a Gateway Drug.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Role of Parents/Family -- Myth #6: ``It Is Safer if Adolescents Start to Experiment with Alcohol at Home.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Effects of Substance Use -- Myth #7: ``Marijuana Is Less Harmful than Other Drugs, So It Is Okay for Adolescents to Experiment.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health. Myth #8: ``Prescription Drugs Are Not Addictive or Harmful Because They Come from a Doctor.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Myth #9: ``Drinking Alcohol Underage Is Fine Because Alcohol Is Legal, and Adults Do It.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Substance Use in Marginalized Groups -- Myth #10: ``Certain Types of People Are Predisposed to Use Drugs More Than Others.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Myth #11: ``The Opioid Epidemic Does Not Discriminate and Affect All Groups Equally.´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Myth #12: ``Indigenous People Are Genetically More Susceptible to Alcohol´s Intoxicating Effects (i.e., The Firewater Myth).´´ -- Fact -- Implications for Public Health -- Summary -- Key Facts of Adolescent Substance Use -- Summary Points -- References -- 10 Relapse Rates in Substance Misuse and the Role of Family -- Definition and Rate of Relapse in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) -- Triggers of Relapse -- Relapse in Alcohol Use Disorder -- Relapse Rates Among Users of Opioids -- Users of Psychostimulants -- Users of Hallucinogens -- The Role of Family in Substance Use and Misuse -- Children of Substance Abusers -- Family Intervention for Substance Abuse -- Integrated Care for Youths with Substance Abuse -- Substance Abuse Treatment for Mothers to Improve Family Function -- Conclusion -- Applications to Other Areas of Addiction -- Applications to Public Health -- Mini-Dictionary of Terms -- Key Facts of Family Role in Substance Use -- Summary Points -- References -- 11 People with Intellectual Disabilities, Drug Misuse, and Addiction -- Summary Points -- Substance Use Is a Public Health Problem -- Viewpoints of Substance Use -- Substance Use Is a Disease -- Social Factors of Substance Use -- Substance Use Disorder in DSM-5 -- Substance Use Research in Intellectual Disabilities. Prevalence of Substance Use in Intellectual Disabilities -- Public Health Interventions -- Applications to Public Health -- Mini-Dictionary of Terms -- Key Facts -- References -- 12 Long-Term Drug Use -- Introduction -- Patterns of Consumption -- Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of Cannabis -- Violence Proneness After Acute Intake of Cannabis -- Violence Proneness After Chronic Cannabis Misuse -- Cannabis and Homicide: Is There a Link? -- Treatment for Chronic Cannabis Misuse -- Conclusions and Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Summary Points -- References -- 13 Public Health Impacts of Drug Overdose and Mental Health -- Applications to Other Areas of Substance Use Disorder -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Mini-Dictionary of Terms -- Key Facts of Drug Overdose and Mental Health -- Key Facts of Overdose -- Key Facts of Substance Use Disorder -- Key Facts of Depression -- Summary Points -- References -- 14 Linking Addictions and Health -- Introduction -- Introduction to Diabetes -- Prediabetes: One Step Before Diabetes -- Diabetes Risk Factors -- Lifestyle Changes in Diabetes -- Tobacco Use Worldwide -- Smoking as an Independent Risk Factor for Diabetes -- Smoking and Its Effects on Diabetes -- Smoking and Its Effects on Complications of Diabetes -- Smoking Cessation and Benefits on Diabetes -- Applications to Other Areas of Addiction -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Summary Points -- Mini-Dictionary of Term -- Key Factors of Nicotine and Diabetes -- References -- 15 Gender and Drug Policy -- Introduction -- Gender Differences in Drug Use and Harm -- Substance Use During Pregnancy -- Gendered Impacts of Drug Control -- Gender-Responsive Drug Policy -- Conclusion -- Applications to Other Areas of Public Health -- Mini-Dictionary of Terms -- Key Facts of Pregnancy and Substance Use. Key Facts of Gender Differences in Drug-Related Harms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910617305203321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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