Bioactive Polyphenols for Health and Pathology Treatment
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Bioactive Polyphenols for Health and Pathology Treatment summarizes the role of polyphenols on physiological function, organs, and disease. Presenting preclinical animal studies and clinical assays, the book explores how herb extracts affect cardiovascular, cognitive, and immunological health and their action on obesity, cancer, digestion, blood pressure, diabetes, mood, and on the skin and eyes. The book begins with the biological properties and pathways of polyphenols, their bioavailability, phytochemistry, and finally, their pharmacological action. The book closes exploring the processing and production of polyphenols within functional foods and as nutraceuticals. Written by a team of experts in the field, the book explores the most up-to-date research on plant polyphenols from different point of views which are appealing for many professionals, academics, nutritionists, and researchers working in this field.
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Weight: 450g
Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
Publication Date: 01 Feb 2025
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780443138218
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Dr. Segura Carretero is Professor at the University of Granada and CIDAF Director (Research and Development Center for Functional Food). Dr. Segura got the Extraordinary Doctoral Award and the Young Investigator Award in GRASEQA the Andalusian Society of Analytical Chemists. He has developed 55 national and international projects and 45 targeted research contracts. He has published 460 articles in indexed journals with more than 1500 citations 400 of these manuscripts are in the first third of JCR within their respective areas of knowledge and of them more than 250 are in the top 10%. Editor of two books and co-author of 32 chapters. He has been teaching in inter-university and international courses and the organization of several courses of university extension comparable free credits including three editions of the Expert of functional foods and nutraceuticals”. Dr Javad Sharifi-Rad PhD is a distinguished Research Scientist at the Faculty of Medicine University of Azuay in Cuenca Ecuador. With expertise in Biomedical Sciences he leads a global multidisciplinary research network and has authored over 450 articles in respected ISI journals. He ranks among the world's elite scientists as recognised by Clarivate's Web of Science Highly Cited 2021 Researchers list. He excels in designing intricate research projects and is proficient in project management and team leadership. An adept presenter and educator Dr Sharifi-Rad adeptly communicates complex concepts to audiences of diverse levels.