Highlights•A few oxidized forms of antioxidants were studied so far.•Oxidized forms of
antioxidants may have beneficial effects.•These effects are better cellular uptake and …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are considered responsible of ageing in animal and
humans. Mitochondria are both source and target of ROS. Various strategies to reduce ROS …

The imbalance of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants is considered to be an important
factor in the cellular injury of the inner ear. At present, great attention has been placed on …

Exercise and diet are key factors in the etiology and prevention of chronic disease. While
most books on chronic disease have a clinical approach, this book brings together the latest …

During normal metabolism, the body produces unstable molecules, the most common of
which are the reactive oxygen species (ROS). Increased number of ROS, called oxidative …

Both iron overload and deficiency can promote development of cardiomyopathy. Advances
in our knowledge from recent research have indicated numerous potential cellular …

Free radicals are atoms, molecules or ions with unpaired electrons. In biological systems,
free radicals can have a dual role, being beneficial in some situations and deleterious in …

Epidemiological evidence indicates that supplementation with some dietary factors is
associated with a lower incidence of cancer. An effective cancer prevention strategy for the …

Komplementärmedizinische Therapieverfahren werden von einem Großteil der Patienten
mit einer Tumorerkrankung ergänzend zu ihrer konventionellen Therapie in Anspruch …

Objective. To provide recommendations for the early lung cancer diagnosis in patients with
risk factors at primary care and their timely referral. Materials and methods. This clinical …