Organophosphates and health [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Lakshman Karalliedde ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.9517 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KarallieddeLakshman |
Soggetto topico |
Organophosphorus compounds - Toxicology
Toxicology |
ISBN |
1-281-86599-0
9786611865993 1-84816-144-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; List of Contributors ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; 1. Organophosphates: History Chemistry Pharmacology ; 1.1. INTRODUCTION ; 1.2. HISTORY ; 1.3. STRUCTURE AND NOMENCLATURE OF ORGANOPHOSPHATE ANTI ChEs ; 1.4. EFFECTS OF OPs
1.5. OPS USED FOR PROPERTIES OTHER THAN ANTIChE ACTIVITY. References ; 2. Socio-Economics Health Issues and Pesticides ; 2.1. Introduction ; 2.2. Role in Control of Vector Borne Diseases ; 2.3. Role in Food Production and Storage ; 2.4. Pesticide-Associated Human Ill-Health 2.5. Effects on the Environment and Wild Life 2.6. Insecticide-Related Disease and Global Health Priorities ; 2.7. Role of Industry ; 2.8. Environmental Changes: Effect on Food and Disease ; 2.9. Alternatives ; 2.10. Conclusions ; Acknowledgements ; Other sources of information Thanks 3. Factors Influencing Organophosphate Toxicity in Humans ; 3.1. Introduction ; 3.2. Route of Exposure and Absorption ; 3.3. Dose ; 3.4. Distribution ; 3.5. Metabolism ; 3.6. Tissue binding ; 3.7. Elimination ; 3.8. Alterations in Metabolism ; 3.9. Racemic Mixtures 3.10. Concluding Remarks References ; 4. Organophosphorus Chemical Warfare Agents ; 4.1. Introduction ; 4.2. Physical properties ; 4.3. Toxicology ; 4.4. General Toxicity ; 4.5. Effects of Subchronic or Longterm Exposure to Nerve Agents ; 5. Diagnosis ; 6. Treatment 7. Prophylaxis of nerve agent poisoning |
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Organophosphates and health [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Lakshman Karalliedde ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.9517 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KarallieddeLakshman |
Soggetto topico |
Organophosphorus compounds - Toxicology
Toxicology |
ISBN |
1-281-86599-0
9786611865993 1-84816-144-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; List of Contributors ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; 1. Organophosphates: History Chemistry Pharmacology ; 1.1. INTRODUCTION ; 1.2. HISTORY ; 1.3. STRUCTURE AND NOMENCLATURE OF ORGANOPHOSPHATE ANTI ChEs ; 1.4. EFFECTS OF OPs
1.5. OPS USED FOR PROPERTIES OTHER THAN ANTIChE ACTIVITY. References ; 2. Socio-Economics Health Issues and Pesticides ; 2.1. Introduction ; 2.2. Role in Control of Vector Borne Diseases ; 2.3. Role in Food Production and Storage ; 2.4. Pesticide-Associated Human Ill-Health 2.5. Effects on the Environment and Wild Life 2.6. Insecticide-Related Disease and Global Health Priorities ; 2.7. Role of Industry ; 2.8. Environmental Changes: Effect on Food and Disease ; 2.9. Alternatives ; 2.10. Conclusions ; Acknowledgements ; Other sources of information Thanks 3. Factors Influencing Organophosphate Toxicity in Humans ; 3.1. Introduction ; 3.2. Route of Exposure and Absorption ; 3.3. Dose ; 3.4. Distribution ; 3.5. Metabolism ; 3.6. Tissue binding ; 3.7. Elimination ; 3.8. Alterations in Metabolism ; 3.9. Racemic Mixtures 3.10. Concluding Remarks References ; 4. Organophosphorus Chemical Warfare Agents ; 4.1. Introduction ; 4.2. Physical properties ; 4.3. Toxicology ; 4.4. General Toxicity ; 4.5. Effects of Subchronic or Longterm Exposure to Nerve Agents ; 5. Diagnosis ; 6. Treatment 7. Prophylaxis of nerve agent poisoning |
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The origin of stars [[electronic resource] /] / Michael D. Smith |
Autore | Smith Michael D (Michael David), <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Stars - Evolution
Stars - Formation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-86640-7
9786611866402 1-86094-523-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Preface; Contents; 1 - Introduction; 2 - The Physics and Chemistry; 3 - The Clouds; 4 - Cloud Formation, Evolution and Destruction; 5 - Turbulence; 6 - The Collapse; 7 - The Magnetic Mediation; 8 - The Birth; 9 - The Young Stars; 10 - Jets and Outflows; 11 - Massive Stars; 12 - The Distributions; 13 - Cosmological Star Formation; Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451086403321 |
Smith Michael D (Michael David), <1955-> | ||
London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The origin of stars [[electronic resource] /] / Michael D. Smith |
Autore | Smith Michael D (Michael David), <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Stars - Evolution
Stars - Formation |
ISBN |
1-281-86640-7
9786611866402 1-86094-523-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Preface; Contents; 1 - Introduction; 2 - The Physics and Chemistry; 3 - The Clouds; 4 - Cloud Formation, Evolution and Destruction; 5 - Turbulence; 6 - The Collapse; 7 - The Magnetic Mediation; 8 - The Birth; 9 - The Young Stars; 10 - Jets and Outflows; 11 - Massive Stars; 12 - The Distributions; 13 - Cosmological Star Formation; Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784015703321 |
Smith Michael D (Michael David), <1955-> | ||
London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The origin of stars [[electronic resource] /] / Michael D. Smith |
Autore | Smith Michael D (Michael David), <1955-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Stars - Evolution
Stars - Formation |
ISBN |
1-281-86640-7
9786611866402 1-86094-523-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Preface; Contents; 1 - Introduction; 2 - The Physics and Chemistry; 3 - The Clouds; 4 - Cloud Formation, Evolution and Destruction; 5 - Turbulence; 6 - The Collapse; 7 - The Magnetic Mediation; 8 - The Birth; 9 - The Young Stars; 10 - Jets and Outflows; 11 - Massive Stars; 12 - The Distributions; 13 - Cosmological Star Formation; Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827066403321 |
Smith Michael D (Michael David), <1955-> | ||
London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our place in the universe [[electronic resource] /] / Norman K. Glendenning |
Autore | Glendenning Norman K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Galaxies - Formation Galaxies - Evolution Astrophysics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12116-9
9786611121167 981-270-830-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1. A Day without Yesterday; Chapter 2. Formation of Galaxies; Chapter 3. Birth and Life of Stars; Chapter 4. Supernovae: Death and Trans guration of Stars; Chapter 5. Nebulae; Chapter 6. Spacetime, Relativity, and Superdense Matter; Chapter 7. Origins; Chapter 8. First Modern Astronomer; Chapter 9. Life on Earth; Chapter 10. Other Planets and Their Moons; Chapter 11. New Worlds; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450709503321 |
Glendenning Norman K | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our place in the universe [[electronic resource] /] / Norman K. Glendenning |
Autore | Glendenning Norman K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Galaxies - Formation Galaxies - Evolution Astrophysics |
ISBN |
1-281-12116-9
9786611121167 981-270-830-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1. A Day without Yesterday; Chapter 2. Formation of Galaxies; Chapter 3. Birth and Life of Stars; Chapter 4. Supernovae: Death and Trans guration of Stars; Chapter 5. Nebulae; Chapter 6. Spacetime, Relativity, and Superdense Matter; Chapter 7. Origins; Chapter 8. First Modern Astronomer; Chapter 9. Life on Earth; Chapter 10. Other Planets and Their Moons; Chapter 11. New Worlds; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784039203321 |
Glendenning Norman K | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our place in the universe [[electronic resource] /] / Norman K. Glendenning |
Autore | Glendenning Norman K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Galaxies - Formation Galaxies - Evolution Astrophysics |
ISBN |
1-281-12116-9
9786611121167 981-270-830-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1. A Day without Yesterday; Chapter 2. Formation of Galaxies; Chapter 3. Birth and Life of Stars; Chapter 4. Supernovae: Death and Trans guration of Stars; Chapter 5. Nebulae; Chapter 6. Spacetime, Relativity, and Superdense Matter; Chapter 7. Origins; Chapter 8. First Modern Astronomer; Chapter 9. Life on Earth; Chapter 10. Other Planets and Their Moons; Chapter 11. New Worlds; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808872003321 |
Glendenning Norman K | ||
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oxidative stress, exercise, and aging [[electronic resource] /] / Helaine M. Alessio, Ann E. Hagerman, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 612.22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AlessioHelaine M
HagermanAnn E |
Soggetto topico |
Oxidative stress
Exercise - Physiological aspects Aging - Physiological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-86722-5
9786611867225 1-86094-912-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS ; Preface ; 1 Chemistry of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants ; 1.1 What are reactive oxygen species? ; 1.2 What are antioxidants? ; 1.3 Oxidized biomarkers ; 1.4 Summary ; References ; 2 Oxidative stress in plants and animals ; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Sources of oxidative stress in plants 2.3 Sources of oxidative stress in animals ; 2.4 Similar consequences of oxidative stress for plants and animals ; 2.5 Environmental factors inducing oxidative stress ; 2.6 Irradiation ; 2.7 Temperature extremes 2.8 Pollutants and toxic chemicals 2.9 Nutrient stress ; 2.10 Anoxia ; 2.11 Disease ; 2.12 Summary ; References ; 3 The exercise continuum ; 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 Isometric exercise ; 3.3 Isotonic exercise ; 3.4 The exercise continuum ; 3.5 Summary ; References 4 Oxidative stress and muscle size type and action 4.1 Introduction ; 4.2 Oxidative stress in large and small muscles ; 4.3 Metabolism and oxidative stress in small and large animals ; 4.4 Radical damage and damage control in DNA ; 4.5 Muscle type and oxidative stress 4.6 Muscle remodeling and oxidative stress 4.7 Oxidative stress and muscle action ; 4.8 Aging and muscle action ; 4.9 Summary ; References ; 5 Oxidative stress across the exercise continuum ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Muscle contractions and reactive oxygen species 5.3 Age and exercise-induced ROS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450872103321 |
London, : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oxidative stress, exercise, and aging / / Helaine M. Alessio, Ann E. Hagerman, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Imperial College Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 171 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 612.22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AlessioHelaine M
HagermanAnn E |
Soggetto topico |
Oxidative stress
Exercise - Physiological aspects Aging - Physiological aspects |
ISBN |
1-281-86722-5
9786611867225 1-86094-912-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Chemistry of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants / D.C. Close and A.E. Hagerman 2. Oxidative stress in plants and animals / D.C. Close and A.E. Hagerman 3. The exercise continuum / R.L. Wiley 4. Oxidative stress and muscle size, type, and action / H.M. Alessio 5. Oxidative stress across the exercise continuum / H.M. Alessio 6. Oxidative stress and antioxidant defense: Effects of aging and exercise / L.L. Ji 7. Muscle, oxidative stress and aging / J.S. Moylan, W.J. Durham, and M.B. Reid 8. Aging, exercise, antioxidants, and cardioprotection / J. Quindry and S. Powers 9. Genetic expressions: oxidative stress, exercise, and aging / N.B. Schweitzer and H.M. Alessio |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777041003321 |
London : , : Imperial College Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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