Role of Capsaicin in Oxidative Stress and Cancer

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Srivastava, Sanjay K. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Diet and Cancer ; 3
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Science.; Cancer research.; Gene expression.; Pharmacology.; Cell biology.; Apoptosis.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Science, general.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Gene Expression.; Cell Biology.

Capsaicin is a principal pungent ingredient of red chili peppers, first isolated in the early nineteenth century by Christian Friedrich Bucholz. Widely consumed as a spice in South Asia and Latin America, Capsaicin has been used to treat pain and inflammation associated with a variety of diseases, i...