Encyclopedia of Vitamin E [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Preedy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | CABI, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (980 p.) |
Disciplina | 612.399 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Watson |
Soggetto topico |
Vitamin E -- Encyclopedias -- English
Vitamin E -- Encyclopedias Vitamin E Publication Formats Benzopyrans Pyrans Publication Characteristics Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds Chemicals and Drugs Encyclopedias Human Anatomy & Physiology Health & Biological Sciences Animal Biochemistry |
ISBN | 1-84593-100-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Nomenclature and Biochemical, Physical and Chemical Aspects of Vitamin E-related Compounds; 1. Overview of Antioxidant Activity of Vitamin E; 2. Vitamin E, Metabolism and Biological Activity of Metabolic Products; 3. PMC - 2,2,5,7,8-Pentamethyl-chroman-6-ol and Related Model Compounds; 4. Recycling of Vitamin E by Natural Products: a Dietary Perspective; 5. Mössbauer Spectroscopy Studies of Tocopherol; 6. Chemical Modifications of Alpha-Tocopherol; 7. Functions and Activities of Tocotrienols and Tocopherols In Vitro
8. An Overview of Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress: Setting the Scene9. Tocopherol Composition of Plants and Their Regulation; 10. Efficiency of Extracting Vitamin E from Plant Sources; 11. Commercial Extraction of Vitamin E from Food Sources; 12. Overview of Tocopherol Composition of Oils; 13. Changes in Tocopherol Composition of Edible Oils after Extreme Heat Exposure (frying); 14. Analysis of Vitamin E by HPLC; 15. Capillary Electrochromatographic Analysis of Tocopherols 16. GC-MS and LC-MS/MS Techniques to Quantify Alpha-Tocopherol and Alpha-Tocopherolquinone: Applications to Biological and Food Matrices17. Assay of Free Radical-generated Cholesterol Metabolites and Alpha-Tocopherol in Plasma and Tissues; 18. Interactions of Vitamin E with Biomembrane Models: Binding to Dry and Water-containing Reversed Micelles; Part II: Dietary and Nutritional Influences and General Effects; 19. Vitamin E Bioavailability; 20. Circulating Concentrations of Vitamin E in Populations; 21. The Relationship Between Tocotrienols and Tocopherols in the Diet 22. The Relationship Between Alpha-Tocopherol and Selenium in the Diet23. The Relationship Between Alpha-Tocopherol, Selenium and Fish Oil in the Diet and Effects on the Heart and Liver; 24. Vitamin E Status in the Elderly; Part III: Cocktails, Antioxidant Mixtures and Novel Analogues; 25. Efficacy of Tocopherol Mixtures Compared with Alpha-Tocopherol in Cardioprotection; 26. Hyperlipidaemia and the Use of Tocopherol in Antioxidant Cocktails in Smokers; Part IV: General Physiological Systems, Metabolism and Metabolic Stress 27. Tissue Distribution of Alpha-Tocopherol in Oxidative Stress in Rats28. Cellular Metabolism in Vitamin E Deficiency; 29. Role of Vitamin E and Vitamin C in Nuclear Factor-κB-Dependent Nitric Oxide Signalling; 30. Modification of the Activation of NF-κB by Vitamin E; 31. Vitamin E and Cell Signalling; 32. Vitamin E Supplementation in Diabetes Mellitus; 33. Serum Alpha-Tocopherol and Insulin Therapy in Diabetes: Relationship to Retinol; 34. Lead-induced DNA Damage and Relationship with Vitamin E; 35. Alpha-Tocopherol and Surgical Stress; 36. Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury and Tocopherols Part V: Brain, Neurological and Optical Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446331603321 |
Preedy | ||
CABI, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Edizione | [Updated Mar. 2008.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : The Agency, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
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Soggetto topico |
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Digestive System Diseases Asteraceae Biological Products Complementary Therapies Benzopyrans Magnoliopsida Complex Mixtures Therapeutics Disease Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring Embryophyta Pyrans Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures Streptophyta Heterocyclic Compounds Viridiplantae Plants Eukaryota Phytotherapy Flavonoids Silybum marianum Liver Diseases Plant Preparations Medicine Health & Biological Sciences Gastroenterology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702840203321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : The Agency, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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