1st Edition

Role of Free Radicals in Pathology

674 Pages 22 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

674 Pages 22 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

The study of free radicals and their role in the development and progression of diseases has gained importance in recent decades, providing invaluable insights into the fundamental mechanisms of pathology. This new book describes the role of free radicals and their deleterious impact on human health, offering a deep understanding of the molecular and cellular processes involved in disease... Read more

1. Introduction to Free Radicals

Gagandeep Kaur, Lata Rani, Parul Sood, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Neeraj Mittal, Sushma Devi, and Thakur Gurjeet Singh

2. Role of Free Radicals in Diabetes

Sunny Chauhan, Neha Saini, and Ritu Kataria

3. Free Radicals and Diabetic Complications

Utpal Jana, Arushi, and Randhir Singh

4. Role of Free Radicals in Diabetic Wounds

Parina Kumari, Karishma Thakur, and Vandita Kakkar

5. Free Radicals and Atherosclerosis

Deepraj Paul, Rohini Agrawal, and Randhir Singh

6. Reactive Oxygen Species and Dyslipidemia

Veerta Sharma and Thakur Gurjeet Singh

7. Free Radicals and Hypertension

Neha Yadav, Smita Narwal, and Gurvirender Singh

8. Free Radicals and Stroke

Sonali Singh and Sandhya Jaiswal

9. Free Radicals and Arrhythmia

Ashi Mannan, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Neeraj Mittal, and Sushma Devi

10. Free Radicals and Cardiometabolic Disorders

Vivek Kumar Sharma, Neeraj Mittal, Sushma Devi, and Thakur Gurjeet Singh

11. Role of Free Radicals in the Pathogenesis of Obesity

Sanchit Dhankhar, Manni Rohilla, Nitika, Samrat Chauhan, Monika Saini, and Somdutt Mujwar

12. Free Radicals and Alzheimer’s Disease

Pragati Silakari, Om Silakari, and Jyoti Singh

13. Free Radicals and Parkinson’s Disease

Parul Sood, Maneesh Mohan, Gagandeep Kaur, Lata Rani, Neha Kanojia, and Komal Thapa

14. The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Onset of Epilepsy

Malika Gupta, Rajni Bala, Reecha Madaan, and Bahadur Singh

15. Free Radicals and Depression: Crosstalk

Scindia Kohli, Rishu Ranjan, Ravinder Singh, Pratima Kumari, Sarita Jangra, Sanjana Mehta, Rupinder Kaur, Suman Baishnab, Harleen Kaur, and Chirag Pasricha

16. Relationship Between Free Radicals and Anxiety Assemblage

Geetanjali Dahiya, Pooja Duhan, and Ritu Kataria

17. Free Radicals and Dementia

Ashutosh Pandey, Reecha Madaan, Rajni Bala, Vivek Dhir, and Ankit Kumar Dubey

18. Free Radicals-Induced Migraine

Anju Bala, Diksha Soni, Shreya Sood, Parveen Kumar, Inderjeet Verma, and Chander Parkash Dora

19. Free Radicals and COPD

Deepak Kajla, Ashi Mannan, Satyender Kumar, Seema, Amit Mittal, Neeraj Mittal, Sushma Devi, and Thakur Gurjeet Singh

20. Free Radicals and Tuberculosis

Phool Chandra, Prashant Kumar, Surya Nath Pandey, and Manoj Bisht

21. Oxidative Stress in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Akhil Sharma, Rohit Tayal, Shareen Singh, Pallavi Bassi, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Neeraj Mittal, and Sushma Devi

22. Impact of Free Radicals in Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis

Jeetesh Sharma, Sujanki Kumari, Akash Jain, and Jasmine Chaudhary

23. Free Radicals: A Twin-Edged Sword in Cancer Generation and Prevention

Urmi Bhadouria, Atul Jain, Himanshu Sharma, Amarjot Kaur, and Teenu Sharma

24. Free Radicals and AIDS

Mona Piplani, Rajesh Kumar, Pankaj Bhateja, Parijat Pandey, and Kiran Yadav

25. Free Radicals and Kidney Disorders

Prabhat Kumar Behera, Pallavi Bassi, Sushma Devi, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Randhir Singh, and Neeraj Mittal

26. Role of Oxidative Stress in Ocular Disorders

Sneha Poddar, Ankur, Ashish Sharma, Ashi Mannan, Thakur Gurjeet Singh, Sushma Devi, and Neeraj Mittal

Biography

Sushma Devi, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the College of Pharmacy at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. She has over 13 years of experience in teaching and research and has published more than 36 papers in national and international journals. She has also participated in a number of national and international seminars and conferences.

Randhir Singh, PhD, is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmacology at the Central University of Punjab, Bhatinda, India. He has published 140 research and review articles and has received research grants from the Department of Science and Technology of India, SERB (Science and Engineering Research Board) for research on diabetes and diabetic complications. He has authored 12 books to date. His name is included in the list of Top 2% Researchers in the World, put out by Stanford University, USA (2021, 2022, and 2023).

Neeraj Mittal, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. She was formerly a scientist in the Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. With over ten years of research experience, she has more than 30 publications in reputed journals and has edited three books.

Thakur Gurjeet Singh, PhD, is a Professor and Dean at the College of Pharmacy at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. He has expertise in neurodegenerative disorders such as stroke, epilepsy, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s. He has published books, book chapters, and over 240 research articles in journals as author/co-author. He has completed five projects as principal investigator and co-investigator and is a member of editorial boards and reviewer for several journals. He is included in the the list of Top 2% Researchers in the World, put out by Stanford University, USA, in 2023.