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Lipoic Acid in Health and Disease (Antioxidants in Health and Disease) [Hardcover]

J�rgen Fuchs (Editor)

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ISBN-10: 0824700937 | ISBN-13: 978-0824700935 | Publication Date: September 15, 1997 | Edition: 1st

Reflecting the recent explosion of research into the potent antioxidant properties of lipoate, this up-to-the-minute, single-source reference offers comprehensive presentations on the medical applications of alpha-lipoic acid, emphasizing its potential role in the treatment of diabetes, HIV, atherogenesis, and Parkinson's disease.

#outer_postBodyPS { display: none; } #psGradient { display: none; } #psPlaceHolder { display: none; } #psExpand { display: none; } Reflecting the recent explosion of research into the potent antioxidant properties of lipoate, this up-to-the-minute, single-source reference offers comprehensive presentations on the medical applications of alpha-lipoic acid, emphasizing its potential role in the treatment of diabetes, HIV, atherogenesis, and Parkinson's disease.

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Fuchs; Jurgen Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universitat, Frankfurt, Germany,

Product Details

Hardcover: 478 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 1st edition (September 15, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0824700937
ISBN-13: 978-0824700935
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.9 x 1.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,428,714 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Lipoic acid is a naturally occurring compound present in most kinds of pro- and eukaryotic cells. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lipoic acid derivatives, lipoate treatment, interact with reactive oxygen species, thioctic acid treatment, dihydrolipoic acid, lipoate derivatives, cysteine uptake, free lipoate, okadic acid, rat diaphragm incubated, nitroxide biradical, diabetic peripheral nerve, experimental diabetic neuropathy, cortical cataractogenesis, mammalian pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, hexacarbon neurotoxicity, lipoyl group, glucose transport activity, nerve blood flow, distal nerve conduction, oxidative imbalance, opposite stereospecificities, epitrochlearis muscle, dithiol form, nondiabetic animals

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Biol Chem, Biochem Pharmacol, Arch Biochem Biophys, Biochim Biophys Acta, New York, Free Radic Biol Med, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, Free Radic Res Commun, Proc Natl Acad Sci, Clin Invest, Diabetes Care, Drug Res, Arzneim Forsch, Meth Enzymol, Academic Press, Exp Eye Res, Invest Dermatol, Neue Biochemische, Biochem Mol Biol Int, Clin Nutr, Marcel Dekker, Methods Enzymol, Phys Chem, Chem Biol Interact, Clin Pharmacol

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This book cites 28 books:

Free Radicals in Biology and Medicine by Barry Halliwell on 4 pages
Cell Biology (Modern Views in Biology) by B. King in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Front Matter (3)
Biothiols in Health and Disease (Antioxidants in Health and Disease) by Lester Packer in Front Matter, page 110, and Back Matter
Oxidative Stress in Dermatology (Basic and Clinical Dermatology) by J�rgen Fuchs on page 180, and Back Matter
Handbook of Antioxidants (Oxidative Stress and Disease) by Lester Packer in Front Matter, and page 129

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21 books cite this book:

Antioxidants in Diabetes Management (Oxidative Stress and Disease) by Peter Rosen in Front Matter, page 299, and Back Matter
Alpha Lipoic Acid Breakthrough: The Superb Antioxidant That May Slow Aging, Repair Liver Damage, and Reduce the Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease, and Diabetes by Burt Berkson on page 15, and Back Matter
Biological Magnetic Resonance: Volume 14: Spin Labeling by Lawrence J. Berliner on page 176
Membrane Structure in Disease and Drug Therapy by Svante Cornell on page 436
Phytochemicals in Health and Disease (Oxidative Stress and Disease) by Yongping Bao in Front Matter

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