Phytochemicals in nutrition and health [electronic resource] / edited by Mark S. Meskin [and others]

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Meskin, Mark S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Evidence-based herbalism
  • Phytochemical diversity and biological activity in Echinacea phytomedicines: challenges to quality control and germplasm improvement
  • Phytochemicals in the vaccinium family: bilberries, blueberries, and cranberries
  • Wine polyphenols and protection from atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease: drink to your health?
  • Beyond [alpha]-Tocopherol: the role of the other tocopherols and tocotrienols
  • Phytochemical pharmacokinetics
  • Dietary isothiocyanates: roles in cancer prevention and metabolism in rodents and humans
  • Rationale for the use of soy phytoestrogens for neuroprotection
  • Bioengineering and breeding approaches for improving nutrient and phytochemical content of plants
  • Phytochemicals in oilseeds
  • Lycopene and human health
  • Astaxanthin, [beta]-cryptoxanthin, lutein, and zeaxanthin.