224 Pages 43 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

224 Pages
by CRC Press

Phytochemicals: Mechanisms of Action is the latest volume in a highly regarded series that addresses the roles of phytochemicals in disease prevention and health promotion. The text, an ideal tool for scientists and researchers in the fields of functional foods and nutraceuticals, links diets rich in plant-derived compounds, such as fruit, vegetables and whole grains, with decreased risk of... Read more
Absorption And Metabolism Of Anthocyanins: Potential Health Effects; Ronald L. Prior

Common Features in the Pathways of
Absorption and Metabolism of Flavonoids; Gary Williamson

Pharmacokinetics and Bioavailability of Green Tea Catechins; Yan Cai and H-H. Sherry Chow

The Importance of In Vivo Metabolism of Polyphenols and Their Biological Action; By Stephen Barnes, Tracy D'Alessandro, Marion C. Kirk, Rakesh P. Patel, Brenda Boersma, and Victor M. Darley-Usmer

Cancer Prevention by Phytochemicals, Modulation of Cell Cycle;
Diane F. Birt, Weiqun Wang, Nancy Pavia,
Angela Au, Chilly Chung, Laura Schmitt and Yu Jiang

Cancer Chemoprevention by Phytopolyphenols Including Flavanoids and Flavonoids through Modulating Signal Transduction Pathways; Jen-Kun Lin

Gene Regulation By Glucosinolate Hydrolysis Products from Broccoli; Kristin E. Stewart, Chu Won Nho, and Elizabeth H. Jeffery

Healthy Food Versus Phytosterol-Fortified Foods for Primary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease; Douglas S. Lewis, Ph.D and Oksana Matvienko

Vascular Effects Of Resveratrol; Joseph M. Wu, Xiaohua Lu, Junqiao Guo, and Tze-chen Hsieh

Development of a Mixture of Dietary Carotenoids as Cancer Chemopreventive Agents: C57BL/6J Mice as a Useful Animal Model for Efficacy Studies with Carotenoids; Frederick Khachick, Nitin Telang, Fumio Enjo ad Martin Lipkin)

Chemoprevention of Colon Cancer by Curcumin; Bandaru S. Reddy and Chinthalapally V. Rao

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Biography

Meskin\, Mark S.; Bidlack\, Wayne R.; Davies\, Audra J.; Lewis\, Douglas S.; Randolph\, R. Keith