Plant phenolics and human health
Subtitle: biochemistry, nutrition, and pharmacology
By: edited by Cesar G. Fraga.
Contributors: Fraga, Cesar G.
Series: The Wiley-IUBMB series on biochemistry and molecular biology; Wiley-IUBMB series on biochemistry and molecular biology
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 593
ISBN-13: 9780470287217
Subjects: Phenols -- Physiological effect; Flavonoids -- Physiological effect; Phytochemicals -- Physiological effect; Nutrition; Phenols -- pharmacology; Phenols -- therapeutic use; Flavonoids -- pharmacology; Flavonoids -- therapeutic use; Nutritive Value; Plant Extracts -- pharmacology; Plant Extracts -- therapeutic use; Review Literature as Topic
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Dietary flavonoids and phenolic compounds / Indu B. Jaganath and Alan Crozier; title: Bioavailability of flavonoids and phenolic acids / Laure Poquet, Michael N. Clifford, and Gary Williamson; title: Biochemical actions of plant phenolics compounds : thermodynamic and kinetic aspects / Cesar G. Fraga, Gulcin Sagdicoglu Celep, and Monica Galleano; title: Flavonoids-membrane interactions : consequences for biological actions / Sandra V. Verstraeten, Cesar G. Fraga, and Patricia I. Oteiza; title: The biochemistry behind the potential cardiovascular protection by dietary flavonoids / Wai Mun Loke, Jonathan M. Hodgson, and Kevin D. Croft; title: Dietary flavanols : biochemical basis of short-term and longer-term vascular responses / Tankred ... [et al.]; title: Green tea catechins : anticancer effects and molecular targets / Naghma Khan and Hasan Mukhtar; title: Flavonols : metabolism, bioavailability, and health impacts / Junji Terao; title: Flavonols : biochemistry behind cardiovascular effects / Francisco Pérez-Vizcaíno and Juan Duarte; title: Metabolism, bioavailability, and analysis of dietary isoflavones / Adrian A. Franke ... [et al.]; title: Phytoestrogens up-regulate antioxidant genes / Consuelo Borrás and Jose Viña; title: Dietary isoflavones : cardiovascular actions and activation of cellular signalling pathways / Richard C.M. Siow and Giovanni E. Mann; title: Bioavailability and metabolism of resveratrol / Christina Andres-Lacueva ... [et al.]; title: Resveratrol : biochemistry and functions / Samarjit Das, Hannah R. Vasanthi, and Dipak K. Das; title: Resveratrol : the biochemistry behind its anticancer effects / Joydeb K. Kundu and Young-Joon Surh; title: Curcumin : the biochemistry behind its anticancer effects / Preetha Anand, Ajaikumar B. Kunnumakkara, and Bharat B. Aggarwal; title: Plant phenolic compounds : modulation of cytoprotective enzymes and Nrf2/ARE signaling / Siwang Yu ... [et al.]; title: Phenolics in aging and neurodegenerative disorders / Vittorio Calabrese ... [et al.]; title: Natural phenolics and metal metabolism in neurodegenerative diseases / Baolu Zhao; title: Epidemiology behind fruit and vegetable consumption and cancer risk with focus on flavonoids / Marta Rossi ... [et al.]; title: Phenylpropanoid metabolism in plants : biochemistry, functional biology, and metabolic engineering / Alberto B. Landolino and Douglas R. Cook.