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1 online resource (xxii, 588 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
First published in 1943, Vitamins and Hormones is the longest-running serial published by Academic Press. In the early days of the serial, the subjects of vitamins and hormones were quite distinct. The Editorial Board now reflects expertise in the field of hormone action, vitamin action, X-ray crystal structure, physiology, and enzyme mechanisms. Under the capable and qualified editorial leadership of Dr. Gerald Litwack, Vitamins and Hormones continues to publish cutting-edge reviews of interest to endocrinologists, biochemists, nutritionists, pharmacologists, cell biologists, and molecular bi.
Vitamin E -- Structure and function of [alpha]-tocopherol transfer protein : implications for vitamin E metabolism and AVED -- [alpha]-tocopherol transfer protein -- Molecular associations of vitamin E -- Studies in vitamin E : biochemistry and molecular biology of tocopherol quinones -- Vitamin E and NF-[kappa]B activation : a review -- Synthesis of vitamin E -- Tocotrienols : the emerging face of natural vitamin E -- Vitamin E biotransformation in humans -- [alpha]-tocopherol stereoisomers -- Addition products of [alpha]-tocopherol with lipid-derived free radicals -- Vitamin E and apoptosis -- Vitamin E during pre- and postnatal periods -- [alpha]-Tocopherol : a multifaceted molecule in plants -- Vitamin E and mast cells -- Tocotrienols in cardioprotection -- Vitamin E and cancer -- Vitamin E analogues and immune response in cancer treatment -- Roles of [alpha]-vitamin E and its analogues in prostate cancer -- Vitamin E : inflammation and atherosclerosis -- Vitamin E in chronic liver diseases and liver fibrosis.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2007