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This unique, state-of-the-art reference presents a detailed account of the molecular mechanisms underlying the multiple functions of biothiols-emphasizing the biological and clinical implications of interactions between oxidants and biothiols.

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title:Biothiols in Health and Disease Antioxidants in Health and Disease ; 2
author:Packer, Lester.
publisher:Informa Healthcare
isbn10 | asin:0824796543
print isbn13:9780824796549
ebook isbn13:9780585343013
language:English
subjectAntioxidants, Thiols--Physiological effect, Active oxygen--Pathophysiology, Free radicals (Chemistry)--Pathophysiology, Glutathione--Physiological effect, Sulfhydryl Compounds--metabolism, Glutathione--metabolism, Thioctic Acid--pharmacology, Oxidative St
publication date:1995
lcc:RB170.B57 1995eb
ddc:612/.01575
subject:Antioxidants, Thiols--Physiological effect, Active oxygen--Pathophysiology, Free radicals (Chemistry)--Pathophysiology, Glutathione--Physiological effect, Sulfhydryl Compounds--metabolism, Glutathione--metabolism, Thioctic Acid--pharmacology, Oxidative St
Biothiols in Health and Disease
ANITOXIDANTS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Series Editors
LESTER PACKER, PH.D.
University of California
Berkeley, California
JRGEN FUCHS, PH.D, M.D.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
Frankfurt, Germany
1. Vitamin A in Health and Disease, edited by Rune Blomhoff
2. Biothols in Health and Disease, edited by Lester Packer and Enrique Cadenas
Additional Volumes in Preparation
Handbook of Antioxidants, edited by Enrique Cadenas and Lester Packer
Related Volumes
Vitamin E in Health and Disease, edited by Lester Packer and Jrgen Fuchs
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Biothiols in Health and Disease
Edited by
Lester Packer
University of California
Berkeley, California
Enrique Cadenas
University of Southern California
School of Pharmacy
Los Angeles, California
Page ii ISBN 0-8247-9654-3 The publisher offers discounts on this book - photo 2
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ISBN: 0-8247-9654-3
The publisher offers discounts on this book when ordered in bulk quantities. For more information, write to Special Sales/Professional Marketing at the address below.
This book is printed on acid-free paper.
Copyright 1995 by Marcel Dekker, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Neither this book nor any part may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.
Marcel Dekker, Inc.
270 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016
Current printing (last digit):
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PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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SERIES INTRODUCTION
In June of 1992, 17 international researchers in the field of free radical and antioxidant biology and preventive medicine met at the village of Saas Fee, Switzerland, and drew up the Saas Fee Declaration to recognize the importance of prevention in medicine and health. Since then, hundreds of researchers from around the world have signed the declaration:
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Saas Fee Declaration
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On the significance of antioxidants in preventive medicine.
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1. The intensive research on free radicals of the past 15 years by scientists worldwide has led to the statement in 1992 that antioxidant nutrients may have major significance in the prevention of a number of diseases. These include cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, some forms of cancer and several other disorders, many of which may be age-related.
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2. There is now general agreement that there is a need for further work at the fundamental scientific level, as well as in large-scale randomized trials and in clinical medicine, which can be expected to lead to more precise information being made available.
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3. The major objective of this work is the prevention of disease. This may be achieved by use of antioxidants which are natural physiological substances. The strategy should be to achieve optimal intakes of these antioxidant nutrients as part of preventive medicine.
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4. It is quite clear that many environmental sources of free radicals exist, such as ozone, sunlight, and other forms of radiation, smog, dust, and other atmospheric pol-
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