
Role of Free Radicals in Pathology
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Role of Free Radicals in Pathology
About this book
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 progression and helping to bridge the gap between scientific research and its applicability.
The chapters provide an examination of different diseases that are seen to be caused by harmful free radicals. The book also unravels the origin of free radicals and their intricate relationship with vital biomolecules. Through an examination of the diverse diseases affected by free radicals, the book uncovers their pivotal role in the pathology of conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, dyslipidemia, stroke, epilepsy, and others. The chapters also establish the delicate balance of the body's antioxidant defense system, which plays a crucial role in mitigating the harmful effects of free radicals on human health.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half Title page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- About the Editors
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to Free Radicals
- 2. Role of Free Radicals in Diabetes
- 3. Free Radicals and Diabetic Complications
- 4. Role of Free Radicals in Diabetic Wounds
- 5. Free Radicals and Atherosclerosis
- 6. Reactive Oxygen Species and Dyslipidemia
- 7. Free Radicals and Hypertension
- 8. Free Radicals and Stroke
- 9. Free Radicals and Arrhythmia
- 10. Free Radicals and Cardiometabolic Disorders
- 11. Role of Free Radicals in the Pathogenesis of Obesity
- 12. Free Radicals and Alzheimer's Disease
- 13. Free Radicals and Parkinson's Disease
- 14. The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Onset of Epilepsy
- 15. Free Radicals and Depression: Crosstalk
- 16. Relationship Between Free Radicals and Anxiety Assemblage
- 17. Free Radicals and Dementia
- 18. Free Radicals-Induced Migraine
- 19. Free Radicals and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- 20. Free Radicals and Tuberculosis
- 21. Oxidative Stress in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 22. Impact of Free Radicals in Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis
- 23. Free Radicals: A Twin-Edged Sword in Cancer Generation and Prevention
- 24. Free Radicals and AIDS
- 25. Free Radicals and Kidney Disorders
- 26. Role of Oxidative Stress in Ocular Disorders
- Index