Micronutrients in health and disease
By: Kedar N. Prasad
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9781439821060
Subjects: Trace elements in nutrition; Micronutrients; Active oxygen; Pathophysiology; Dietary supplements; Dietary Supplements; Health aspects; Therapeutic use; Antioxidants
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic facts about (antioxidants); title: Basic facts about oxidative stress, inflammation, and the immune system; title: Scientific rationale of current trends in clinical studies of micronutrients for prevention of chronic diseases; title: Micronutrients in healthy aging; title: Role of micronutrients in the prevention of coronary artery disease and improvement of the standard therapy; title: Micronutrients for the prevention of diabetes and improvement of the standard therapy; title: Micronutrients in cancer prevention; title: Micronutrient for improvement of the standard therapy in cancer; title: Micronutrients in the prevention and improvement of the standard therapy in Alzheimer's disease; title: Micronutrients for the prevention and improvement of the standard therapy in Parkinson's disease; title: Micronutrients in prevention and improvement of the standard therapy in hearing disorders; title: Micronutrients in improvement of the standard therapy in posttraumatic stress disorder; title: Micronutrients in improvement of the standard therapy in traumatic brain injury; title: Micronutrients in prevention and improvement of the standard therapy in HIV/AIDS; title: Micronutrients in protecting against late adverse health-effects of diagnostic radiation doses; title: Micronutrients in protecting against lethal doses of ionizing radiation; title: Micronutrients in prevention and improvement of the standard therapy in arthritis; title: Myths and misconception about antioxidants and health; title: Dietary reference intakes of selected micronutrients.