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Free radicals and oxidative stress : environment, drugs and food additives / organized and edited by C. Rice-Evans, B. Halliwell and G.G. Lunt.

Title
Free radicals and oxidative stress : environment, drugs and food additives / organized and edited by C. Rice-Evans, B. Halliwell and G.G. Lunt.
Author
Biochemical Society (Great Britain). Symposium (61st : 1994 : University of Sussex)
Publication
London : Portland Press ; Brookfield, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Halliwell, Barry.
  • Lunt, George G.
  • Rice-Evans, Catherine.
Description
x, 276 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
  • Biochemical Society (Great Britain). Symposium. Biochemical Society symposia ; no. 61.
  • Biochemical Society symposia, 0067-8694 ; no. 61
Subjects
Genre/Form
Congress.
Note
  • "Biochemical Society Symposium no. 61 held at the University of Sussex, December 1994."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Oxidative stress: the paradox of aerobic life / K. J. A. Davies -- Nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species in vascular injury / H. Rubbo, H. Tarpey and B. A. Freeman -- Ultraviolet radiation and free radical damage to skin / R. M. Tyrrell -- Thiyl radicals in biological systems: significant or trivial? / B. Kalyanaraman -- The chemistry of lipid alkoxyl radicals and their role in metal-amplified lipid peroxidation / L. J. Marnett and A. L. Wilcox -- How to characterize an antioxidant: an update / B. Halliwell -- Plant polyphenols: free radical scavengers or chain-breaking antioxidants? / C. Rice-Evans -- Plant carotenoids and related molecules: important dietary antioxidants / N. I. Krinsky -- Therapeutic iron chelators and their potential side-effects / S. Singh, H. Khodr, M. I. Taylor and R. C. Hider --
  • Oxidative damage by ozone and nitrogen dioxide: synergistic toxicity in vivo but no evidence of synergistic oxidative damage in extracellular fluid / C. A. O'Neill, A. van der Vliet, J. P. Eiserich, B. Halliwell, J. A. Last and C. E. Cross -- Biological and biochemical effects of air pollutants: synergistic effects of sulphite / S. Hippeli and E. F. Elstner -- Myeloperoxidase as a generator of drug free radicals / J. P. Uetrecht -- Radicals from one-electron reduction of nitro compounds, aromatic N-oxides and quinones; the kinetic basis for hypoxia-selective, bioreductive drugs / P. Wardman, M. F. Dennis, S. A. Everett, K. B. Patel, M. R. L. Stratford and M. Tracy -- Side-effects of drugs used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis / P. J. Evans and B. Halliwell -- Tamoxifen as an antioxidant and cardioprotectant / H. Wiseman -- Antioxidant agents in raw materials and processed foods / C. E. Eriksson and A. Na -- Antioxidants in food packaging: a risk factor? / G. Scott --
  • Free radicals and food irradiation / N. J. F. Dodd -- Atherogenic and anti-atherogenic factors in the human diet / P. B. Addis, T. P. Carr, C. A. Hassel, Z. Z. Huang and G. J. Warner.
ISBN
1855780690
LCCN
96101772 //r96
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries