Oxidative stress in vertebrates and invertebrates : molecular aspects on cell signaling /

This volume presents a unique comparative treatment of the role oxidative stress plays in vertebrates and invertebrates in multiple organ systems with regards to cell death, development, aging, and human diseases, and anti-oxidant therapy. It offers comprehensive reviews of the current understanding...

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Other Authors: Farooqui, Akhlaq A., Farooqui, Tahira
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
Series:Wiley online library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume presents a unique comparative treatment of the role oxidative stress plays in vertebrates and invertebrates in multiple organ systems with regards to cell death, development, aging, and human diseases, and anti-oxidant therapy. It offers comprehensive reviews of the current understanding of oxidative stress-mediated physiology and pathology as well as directions for future research. It also provides current information on the role of oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and various types of cancer mediated by oxidative stress.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 398 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:1118148142 (electronic bk.)
9781118148143 (electronic bk.)
DOI:10.1002/9781118148143