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An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors / / by: Higdon, Jane, Drake, Victoria J.
An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors / / by: Higdon, Jane, Drake, Victoria J.
Autore Dashwood Roderick H
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stuttgart, [Germany] : , : Thieme, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 615.321
Soggetto topico Herbs - Therapeutic use
Plant extracts - Therapeutic use
ISBN 3-13-169712-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
Nota di contenuto An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Editorial Advisory Board -- Contents -- How To Use This Book -- Abbreviations -- 1 Fruits and Vegetables -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cancer -- Osteoporosis -- Age-Related Eye Diseases -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- Neurodegenerative Disease -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 2 Cruciferous Vegetables -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Nutrient Interactions -- Iodine and Thyroid Function -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 3 Legumes -- Disease Prevention -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 4 Nuts -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Body Weight -- Safety -- Nut Allergies -- Adverse Effects -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 5 Whole Grains -- Disease Prevention -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Intestinal Health -- Intake Recommendations -- Increasing Whole-Grain Intake -- Summary -- 6 Coffee -- Some Bioactive Compounds in Coffee -- Chlorogenic Acid -- Caffeine -- Diterpenes -- Disease Prevention -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Parkinson Disease -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer -- Mortality -- Safety -- Health Risks Associated with Coffee Consumption -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 7 Tea -- Definitions -- Types of Tea -- Cup Sizes -- Bioactive Compounds in Tea -- Flavonoids -- Caffeine -- Fluoride -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Osteoporosis -- Dental Caries -- Kidney Stones -- Weight Loss -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions.
Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 8 Carotenoids -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Vitamin A Activity -- Antioxidant Activity -- Light Filtering -- Intercellular Communication -- Immune System Function -- Deficiency -- Disease Prevention -- Lung Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Age-Related Macular Degeneration -- Cataracts -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Toxicity -- Adverse Effects -- Safety in Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Interactions with Foods -- Interactions Among Carotenoids -- Summary -- 9 Chlorophyll and Chlorophyllin -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Complex Formation with Other Molecules -- Antioxidant Effects -- Modification of the Metabolism and Detoxification of Carcinogens -- Therapeutic Effects -- Disease Prevention -- Aflatoxin-Associated Liver Cancer -- Disease Treatment -- Internal Deodorant -- Wound Healing -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Summary -- 10 Curcumin -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Antioxidant Activity -- Anti-inflammatory Activity -- Glutathione Synthesis -- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism -- Induction of Cell-Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis -- Inhibition of Tumor Invasion and Angiogenesis -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Disease Treatment -- Cancer -- Inflammatory Diseases -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Alzheimer Disease -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 11 Flavonoids -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Absorption and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Direct Antioxidant Activity -- Metal Chelation -- Effects on Cell-Signaling Pathways -- Biological Activities Related to Cancer Prevention.
Biological Activities Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Neurodegenerative Disease -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 12 Soy Isoflavones -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities -- Estrogen-Receptor-Independent Activities -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Hormone-Associated Cancers -- Osteoporosis -- Cognitive Decline -- Disease Treatment -- Menopausal Symptoms -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Infant Formulas -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 13 Isothiocyanates -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism -- Preservation of Normal Cell-Cycle Regulation -- Inhibition of Proliferation and Induction of Apoptosis -- Inhibition of Histone Deacetylation -- Anti-inflammatory Activity -- Antibacterial Activity -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Genetic Variation in Isothiocyanate Metabolism and Cancer Risk -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 14 Indole-3-Carbinol -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism -- Alterations in Estrogen Activity and Metabolism -- Induction of Cell-Cycle Arrest -- Induction of Apoptosis -- Inhibition of Tumor Invasion and Angiogenesis -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Disease Treatment -- Diseases Related to Human Papilloma Virus Infection -- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation.
Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 15 Lignans -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities -- Estrogen-Receptor-Independent Activities -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Hormone-Associated Cancers -- Osteoporosis -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Summary -- 16 Fiber -- Definitions of Fiber -- US Institute of Medicine Classification System -- Other Classification Systems -- Biological Activities -- Lowering Serum Cholesterol -- Decreasing Postprandial Glycemia -- Softening Stool -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cancer -- Diverticular Disease -- Weight Control -- All-Cause Mortality -- Disease Treatment -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Isolated Fibers and Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Intake Recommendations -- Adequate Intake -- Summary -- 17 Organosulfur Compounds from Garlic -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Allicin-Derived Compounds -- γ-Glutamylcysteines and S-Allylcysteine -- Biological Activities -- Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention -- Biological Activities Related to Cancer -- Antimicrobial Activity -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 18 Phytosterols -- Definitions -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Absorption and Metabolism of Dietary Cholesterol -- Absorption and Metabolism of Dietary Phytosterols -- Biological Activities -- Effects on Cholesterol Absorption and Lipoprotein Metabolism -- Other Biological Activities -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Disease Treatment.
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Foods Enriched with Plant Sterols and Plant Stanols -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Sitosterolemia (Phytosterolemia) -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 19 Resveratrol -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Direct Antioxidant Activity -- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities -- Biological Activities Related to Cancer Prevention -- Biological Activities Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Longevity -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Estrogen-Sensitive Cancers -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 20 Essential Fatty Acids (Omega-3 and Omega-6) -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Membrane Structure and Function -- Vision -- Nervous System -- Eicosanoid Synthesis -- Regulation of Gene Expression -- Deficiency -- Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency -- Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency -- Disease Prevention -- Visual and Neurological Development -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Alzheimer Disease and Dementia -- Disease Treatment -- Coronary Heart Disease -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Inflammatory Diseases -- Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Alzheimer Disease and Dementia -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Biosynthesis -- Supplements -- Infant Formula -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Infant Formula -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Contaminants in Fish -- Contaminants in Supplements -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Intake Recommendations -- US Institute of Medicine -- International Recommendations -- American Heart Association -- Summary -- 21 Choline -- Function -- Structural Integrity of Cell Membranes.
Cell Signaling.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790859803321
Dashwood Roderick H  
Stuttgart, [Germany] : , : Thieme, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors / / by: Higdon, Jane, Drake, Victoria J.
An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors / / by: Higdon, Jane, Drake, Victoria J.
Autore Dashwood Roderick H
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stuttgart, [Germany] : , : Thieme, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 615.321
Soggetto topico Herbs - Therapeutic use
Plant extracts - Therapeutic use
ISBN 3-13-169712-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
Nota di contenuto An Evidence-based Approach to Phytochemicals and Other Dietary Factors -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Editorial Advisory Board -- Contents -- How To Use This Book -- Abbreviations -- 1 Fruits and Vegetables -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cancer -- Osteoporosis -- Age-Related Eye Diseases -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease -- Neurodegenerative Disease -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 2 Cruciferous Vegetables -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Nutrient Interactions -- Iodine and Thyroid Function -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 3 Legumes -- Disease Prevention -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 4 Nuts -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Body Weight -- Safety -- Nut Allergies -- Adverse Effects -- Intake Recommendations -- Summary -- 5 Whole Grains -- Disease Prevention -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Intestinal Health -- Intake Recommendations -- Increasing Whole-Grain Intake -- Summary -- 6 Coffee -- Some Bioactive Compounds in Coffee -- Chlorogenic Acid -- Caffeine -- Diterpenes -- Disease Prevention -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Parkinson Disease -- Colorectal Cancer -- Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer -- Mortality -- Safety -- Health Risks Associated with Coffee Consumption -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 7 Tea -- Definitions -- Types of Tea -- Cup Sizes -- Bioactive Compounds in Tea -- Flavonoids -- Caffeine -- Fluoride -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Osteoporosis -- Dental Caries -- Kidney Stones -- Weight Loss -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions.
Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 8 Carotenoids -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Vitamin A Activity -- Antioxidant Activity -- Light Filtering -- Intercellular Communication -- Immune System Function -- Deficiency -- Disease Prevention -- Lung Cancer -- Prostate Cancer -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Age-Related Macular Degeneration -- Cataracts -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Toxicity -- Adverse Effects -- Safety in Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Interactions with Foods -- Interactions Among Carotenoids -- Summary -- 9 Chlorophyll and Chlorophyllin -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Complex Formation with Other Molecules -- Antioxidant Effects -- Modification of the Metabolism and Detoxification of Carcinogens -- Therapeutic Effects -- Disease Prevention -- Aflatoxin-Associated Liver Cancer -- Disease Treatment -- Internal Deodorant -- Wound Healing -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Summary -- 10 Curcumin -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Antioxidant Activity -- Anti-inflammatory Activity -- Glutathione Synthesis -- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism -- Induction of Cell-Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis -- Inhibition of Tumor Invasion and Angiogenesis -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Disease Treatment -- Cancer -- Inflammatory Diseases -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Alzheimer Disease -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 11 Flavonoids -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Absorption and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Direct Antioxidant Activity -- Metal Chelation -- Effects on Cell-Signaling Pathways -- Biological Activities Related to Cancer Prevention.
Biological Activities Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Neurodegenerative Disease -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 12 Soy Isoflavones -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities -- Estrogen-Receptor-Independent Activities -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Hormone-Associated Cancers -- Osteoporosis -- Cognitive Decline -- Disease Treatment -- Menopausal Symptoms -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Infant Formulas -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 13 Isothiocyanates -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism -- Preservation of Normal Cell-Cycle Regulation -- Inhibition of Proliferation and Induction of Apoptosis -- Inhibition of Histone Deacetylation -- Anti-inflammatory Activity -- Antibacterial Activity -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Genetic Variation in Isothiocyanate Metabolism and Cancer Risk -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 14 Indole-3-Carbinol -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Effects on Biotransformation Enzymes Involved in Carcinogen Metabolism -- Alterations in Estrogen Activity and Metabolism -- Induction of Cell-Cycle Arrest -- Induction of Apoptosis -- Inhibition of Tumor Invasion and Angiogenesis -- Disease Prevention -- Cancer -- Disease Treatment -- Diseases Related to Human Papilloma Virus Infection -- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation.
Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 15 Lignans -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities -- Estrogen-Receptor-Independent Activities -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Hormone-Associated Cancers -- Osteoporosis -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Summary -- 16 Fiber -- Definitions of Fiber -- US Institute of Medicine Classification System -- Other Classification Systems -- Biological Activities -- Lowering Serum Cholesterol -- Decreasing Postprandial Glycemia -- Softening Stool -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus -- Cancer -- Diverticular Disease -- Weight Control -- All-Cause Mortality -- Disease Treatment -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Isolated Fibers and Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Intake Recommendations -- Adequate Intake -- Summary -- 17 Organosulfur Compounds from Garlic -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Allicin-Derived Compounds -- γ-Glutamylcysteines and S-Allylcysteine -- Biological Activities -- Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention -- Biological Activities Related to Cancer -- Antimicrobial Activity -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 18 Phytosterols -- Definitions -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Absorption and Metabolism of Dietary Cholesterol -- Absorption and Metabolism of Dietary Phytosterols -- Biological Activities -- Effects on Cholesterol Absorption and Lipoprotein Metabolism -- Other Biological Activities -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Disease Treatment.
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Foods Enriched with Plant Sterols and Plant Stanols -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Sitosterolemia (Phytosterolemia) -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Summary -- 19 Resveratrol -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Direct Antioxidant Activity -- Estrogenic and Antiestrogenic Activities -- Biological Activities Related to Cancer Prevention -- Biological Activities Related to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention -- Disease Prevention -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cancer -- Longevity -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Supplements -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Estrogen-Sensitive Cancers -- Drug Interactions -- Summary -- 20 Essential Fatty Acids (Omega-3 and Omega-6) -- Bioavailability and Metabolism -- Biological Activities -- Membrane Structure and Function -- Vision -- Nervous System -- Eicosanoid Synthesis -- Regulation of Gene Expression -- Deficiency -- Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency -- Omega-3 Fatty Acid Deficiency -- Disease Prevention -- Visual and Neurological Development -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Alzheimer Disease and Dementia -- Disease Treatment -- Coronary Heart Disease -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Inflammatory Diseases -- Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder -- Schizophrenia -- Alzheimer Disease and Dementia -- Sources -- Food Sources -- Biosynthesis -- Supplements -- Infant Formula -- Safety -- Adverse Effects -- Infant Formula -- Pregnancy and Lactation -- Contaminants in Fish -- Contaminants in Supplements -- Drug Interactions -- Nutrient Interactions -- Intake Recommendations -- US Institute of Medicine -- International Recommendations -- American Heart Association -- Summary -- 21 Choline -- Function -- Structural Integrity of Cell Membranes.
Cell Signaling.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814933903321
Dashwood Roderick H  
Stuttgart, [Germany] : , : Thieme, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui