Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Obesity, Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome
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Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Obesity, Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome

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eBook - PDF

Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Obesity, Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome

About this book

Characterized by obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, metabolic syndrome is associated with the risks of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. Obesity, which increases the incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and subsequently leads to increased stress and inflammation, appears to play a central

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9781420043785
eBook ISBN
9781420043792
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Series Preface
  4. Preface
  5. About the Editors
  6. Contributors
  7. Section I: Oxidative Stress, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes, and Uncoupling Proteins
  8. Chapter 1. The Metabolic Syndrome Defined
  9. Chapter 2. The Metabolic Syndrome:TheQuestion of Balance between the Pro-Inflammatory Effect of Macronutrients and the Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Insulin
  10. Chapter 3. The Role of Oxidative Stress in Diseases Associated with Overweight and Obesity
  11. Chapter 4. Metabolic Syndrome Due to Early Life Nutritional Modifications
  12. Chapter 5. Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in the Perinatal Period
  13. Chapter 6. Maternal Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, and Inflammation in Pregnancy
  14. Chapter 7. Obesity, Nutrigenomics, Metabolic Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes
  15. Chapter 8. Post-PrandialEndothelial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes
  16. Chapter 9. Obesity and Inflammation: Implications for Atherosclerosis
  17. Chapter 10. Oligomeric Composition of Adiponectin and Obesity
  18. Chapter 11. Insulin-Stimulated Reactive Oxygen Species and Insulin Signal Transduction
  19. Chapter 12. Intracellular Signaling Pathways and Peroxisome Proliferator- Activated Receptors in Vascular Health in Hypertension and in Diabetes
  20. Chapter 13. Role of Uncoupling Protein 2 in Pancreatic Cell Function: Secretion and Survival
  21. Section II: Influence of Dietary Factors, Micronutrients, and Metabolism
  22. Chapter 14. Nutritional Modulation of Inflammation in Metabolic Syndrome
  23. Chapter 15. Dietary Fatty Acids and Metabolic Syndrome
  24. Chapter 16. Lipid-Induced Death of Macrophages: Implication for Destabilization of Atherosclerotic Plaques
  25. Chapter 17. -Lipoic Acid Prevents Diabetes Mellitus and EndothelialDysfunction in Diabetes-Prone Obese Rats
  26. Chapter 18. Lipoic Acid Blocks Obesity through Reduced Food Intake, Enhanced Energy Expenditure, and Inhibited Adipocyte Differentiation
  27. Chapter 19. Effects of Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Lipoic Acid on Insulin Action in Insulin-Resistant Obese Zucker Rats
  28. Chapter 20. Trivalent Chromium Supplementation Inhibits Oxidative Stress, Protein Glycosylation, and Vascular Inflammation in High Glucose-Exposed Human Erythrocytes and Monocytes
  29. Index
  30. Back cover