| Oxidative Stress and Diseases: Advanced Topics Contributor(s): Gilmour, Nick (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1632395029 ISBN-13: 9781632395023 Publisher: Callisto Reference OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Cell Biology - Medical | Physiology |
| Dewey: 612.35 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.30 lbs) 314 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Information related to oxidative stress and diseases has been examined in this book. The formulation of hypothesis of oxidative stress in the 1980s aroused the interest of biomedical and biological sciences which exists in the present day scenario as well. The contributions in this book educate the readers on the role of reactive oxygen species in distinct pathologies in animals as well as humans. The book is designed in such a way that it covers all the particular groups of pathologies like cancer, hormonal, neuronal, and systemic ones. It also elucidates the potential of antioxidants to safeguard organisms against harmful effects of reactive species. This book is a useful source of information for readers including researchers and students. |