Free radicals in biology and medicine
By: Barry Halliwell and John M.C. Gutteridge.
Contributors: Gutteridge, John M. C.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Oxford science publications
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 936
Subjects: Free radicals (Chemistry) -- Physiological effect.; Superoxide -- Physiological effect.; Pathology, Molecular.; Biology.
Description: This updated edition contains new chapters on antioxidant defence systems in bacteria, plants, and animals; the detection of free radicals; the role of antioxidants in ageing, nutrition, disease, and therapy; and a new appendix on molecular biology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.