Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Phytochemicals as Nutraceuticals - Global Approaches to Their Role in Nutrition and Health

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Akkinapally Venketeshwer Rao
Akkinapally Venketeshwer Rao

University of Toronto,
Canada

Published23 March 2012

Doi10.5772/2375

ISBN978-953-51-0203-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5258-3

Copyright year2012

Number of pages290

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1. Biological Oxidations and Antioxidant Activity of Natural Products

By Xirley Pereira Nunes, Fabrício Souza Silva, Jackson Roberto Guedes da S. Almeida, Julianeli Tolentino de Lima, Luciano Augusto de Araújo Ribeiro, Lucindo José Quintans Júnior and José Maria Barbosa Filho

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2. Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Some Plant Extracts

By Elita Scio, Renata F. Mendes, Erick V.S. Motta, Paula M.Q. Bellozi, Danielle M.O. Aragão, Josiane Mello, Rodrigo L. Fabri, Jussara R. Moreira, Isabel V.L. de Assis and Maria Lúcia M. Bouzada

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3. Antiadhesive Effect of Plant Compounds in Bacteria

By Orlando A. Abreu and Guillermo Barreto

4,402
4. Improved Fertility Potential and Antimicrobial Activities of Sesame Leaves Phytochemicals

By Lukeman Adelaja Joseph Shittu and Remilekun Keji Mary Shittu

3,276
5. Phytochemical and Antibacterial Studies of the Hexane Extract of Alchornea cordifolia Leaf

By G.O. Adeshina, O.F. Kunle, J.A. Onaolapo, J.O. Ehinmidu and L.E. Odama

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6. Antioxidant and Anti-Proliferative Capacity of a Dichloromethane Extract of Dicerocaryum senecioides Leaves

By Leseilane J. Mampuru, Pirwana K. Chokoe, Maphuti C. Madiga, Annette Theron, Ronald Anderson and Matlou P. Mokgotho

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7. Antioxidant Activity of European Mistletoe (Viscum album)

By Simona Ioana Vicas, Dumitrita Rugina and Carmen Socaciu

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8. Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Sasa quelpaertensis Leaf Extracts

By Se-Jae Kim, Joon-Ho Hwang, Hye-Sun Shin, Mi-Gyeong Jang, Hee-Chul Ko and Seong-Il Kang

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9. Plant Polyphenols as Antioxidants Influencing the Human Health

By Sanda Vladimir-Knežević, Biljana Blažeković, Maja Bival Štefan and Marija Babac

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13. The Dichapetalins - Unique Cytotoxic Constituents of the Dichapetalaceae

By Dorcas Osei-Safo, Mary A. Chama, Ivan Addae-Mensah and Reiner Waibel

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