Reactive Oxygen Species in Biology and Human Health

Reactive Oxygen Species in Biology and Human Health, 1, 2016 is a comprehensive biology reference published by CRC Press. Description by Shamim I. Ahmad (Editor) Unlike other narrowly focused books, Reactive Oxygen Species in Biology and Human Health provides a comprehensive overview of ROS.

Key Features

- Unlike other narrowly focused books, Reactive Oxygen Species in Biology and Human Health provides a comprehensive overview of ROS
- It covers the current status of research and provides pointers to future research goals
- Additionally, it authoritatively reviews the impact of reactive oxygen species with respect to various human diseases and discusses antioxidants and other compounds that…
- Comprised of seven sections, the first section describes the introduction, detection, and production of ROS, emphasizing phenolic compounds and vitamin E for their abilities to…
- This section also highlights the role of lipoprotein-associated oxidative stress
- Section two addresses the importance of iron accumulation in the brain resulting in the development of a group of neurodegenerative disorders (NDs) and identifies several…
- The third section discusses a number of NDs, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Huntington's disease (HD), epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis…

Product Details

Publisher: CRC Press
Edition: 1
Published Year: 2016
File Size: 100 MB
ISBN: 9781498735452