Nutritional Antioxidant Therapies: Treatments and Perspectives

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Al-Gubory, Kaïs Hussain (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Laher, Ismail (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2017.
• Subjects: Human physiology.; Molecular biology.; Health promotion.; Oxidative stress.; Nutrition .; Human Physiology.; Molecular Medicine.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Oxidative Stress.; Nutrition.
• Physical Description: XXIX, 553 p. 93 illus., 35 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319676258
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-67625-8

This book offers a collection of expert reviews on the use of plant-based antioxidant therapies in disease prevention and treatment. Topics discussed include the uses of plant and nutritional antioxidants in the contexts of reproductive health and prenatal development, healthcare and aging, noncommunicable chronic diseases, and environmental pollution. The text is complemented by a wealth of color figures and summary tables.