Inflammation, Aging, and Oxidative Stress

Book Overview

Part I) Relation between adverse oxidant and inflammatory changes.- 1)Relationship between inflammatory and oxidative pathways in the disease process.- 2) Nitric oxide, the common denominator in oxidative and inflammatory events.- 3) Genomic profiling of the link between oxidative and inflammatory events.- 4) Environmental toxicants inflammation and oxidative stress.- Part II) Role of oxidative events in age-related diseases.- 5) Mitochondrial DNA deletions and oxidative stress.- 6) Oxidative stress and Alzheimer's disease.- 7) Oxidative stress and Parkinson's disease.- 8) Oxidative stress, cause or consequence of aging?.- 9) Oxidative events in intracellular signaling.- 10) Oxidative stress and drugs of abuse.- Part III) Role of inflammatory events in age-related diseases.- 11) Limitations of animal models of human inflammatory disease.- 12) Microglial activation in neurodegenerative diseases.- 13) Particle- induced inflammation and cardiovascular disease.- 14) Microglia and inflammation in Parkinson's disease.- Part IV) Modulation of disease by anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory agents.- 15) Alzheimer's disease and anti-oxidant therapy.- 16) Antioxidant, and behavioral therapy in slowing brain aging .- 17) Treatment of age-related disease using micronutrients.- 18)Anti-inflammatory treatment in neurological disease.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319334840
• ISBN13: 9783319334844
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 405 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"