Free radicals and antioxidants in nutrition
By: edited by Francesco Corongiu ... [et al.].
Contributors: Corongiu, Francesco.
Series: Richelieu free radical series ;; v. 7
Publisher: Richelieu Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
Subjects: Free radicals (Chemistry) -- Congresses; Antioxidants -- Congresses; Nutrition -- Congresses; Antioxidants -- pharmacology -- congresses; Free Radicals -- pharmacology -- congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"This book has arisen out of the meeting on Free Radicals in Nutrition in Cagliari organised by Professor F.P. Corongiu ..."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Coenzyme Q as an antioxidant; title: Chemistry and biochemistry of vitamin E and coenzyme Q as antioxidants / E. Niki; title: Electron transport regenerates vitamin E in mitochondria and microsomes via ubiquinone: an antioxidant duet / V. Kagan and L. Packer; title: Evidences for long chain CoQ homologs involvement in free radical scavenging activity / M. Battino, G. Lenaz and G.P. Littaru; title: Antioxidant action of coenzyme Q: protective effect on enzyme inactivation by free radical generating systems / A. Mordente ... [et al.]; title: Antioxidant effects of exogenous ubiquinone (Q10) in high level endurance runners / A.M. Bargossi ... [et al.]; title: Micro/macro nutrients and free radical reactions in vivo; title: Mechanisms responsible for free radical formation during ethanol metabolism and their role in causing oxidative injury by alcohol / E. Albano ... [et al.]; title: ESR spin trapping investigations into hydroxyl radical generation in iron challenged rats / M.J. Burkitt ... [et al.]; title: Effect of hyperglycemia on lipid peroxidation / M.L. Wratten ... [et al.].; title: (cont) Extracellular antioxidant status in cystic fibrosis / S.C. Langley, R.K. Brown and F.J. Kelly; title: New automated method for estimating plasma antioxidant activity and its application to the investigation of antioxidant status in premature neonates / N.J. Miller ... [et al.]; title: Stable radicals as probes of the oxygen concentration in autooxidation studies / G.F. Pedulli; title: Endogenous and exogenous antioxidants; title: Free radical tissue damage: the protective role of antioxidant nutrients / R. Muggli; title: Antioxidant agents in raw materials and processed foods / C.E. Eriksson and A. Na; title: Mechanism of vitamin E regeneration in human platelets / A.C. Chan and K. Tran; title: Tissue status of RRR-[alpha]-tocopherol in the perinatal period / K.H. Cheeseman ... [et al.]; title: Variation of the antioxidant action of [alpha]-tocopherol in relation to the administration procedure / R. Carini ... [et al.]; title: Bioavailability of dietary glutathione / P.S. Samiec ... [et al.]; title: Reduced glutathione depletion and lipid hydroperoxide formation in rat liver mitochondria following acute ethanol intoxication / A. Masini ... [et al.].; title: (cont) Induction of cytosolic GSH transferases by ethoxyquin in rat hepatocytes and biliary epithelial cells / M. Parola ... [et al.]; title: Oxidative damage, cell modifications and disease; title: Diet and the rate of oxidative DNA damage / M.G. Simic; title: Do fatty acid isomers influence cell function and membrane lipids? / E.A. Emken; title: Conjugated diene-fatty acids in biological systems / S. Banni ... [et al.]; title: N-3 fatty acids and cancer / C. Galli and G. Galella; title: Tissue injury induced by dietary products of lipid peroxidation / K. Kanazawa; title: Effect of dietary protein on the fatty acid pattern of tumor cells / M. Gerber ... [et al.]; title: Diet rich in n-3 fatty acids induces an increase in the susceptibility to oxidative modification of LDL over diets rich in n-6 fatty acids in rats / M. Nardini ... [et al.]; title: LDL oxidation in aging / E. Maggi ... [et al.].