Methods in enzymology 213. Carotenoids. Part A

Lester Packer

ISBN 10: 0121821145 / ISBN 13: 9780121821142

Editore: Academic Press, 1992

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Riassunto:

This volume and its companion, volume 214 of Methods in Enzymology, present a comprehensive, state-of-the-art compilation of the molecular and cellular methodology needed for pursuing research with carotenoids.

Informazioni sull?autore: Helmut Sies, MD, PhD (hon), studied medicine at the universities of Tübingen, Munich, and Paris. He was the professor and chair of the Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology I at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany, where he is now professor emeritus. He is a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and was the president of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He was named ‘Redox Pioneer’; was the president of the Society for Free Radical Research International (SFRRI). Helmut Sies introduced the concept of “Oxidative Stress” in 1985, and was the first to reveal hydrogen peroxide as a normal constituent of aerobic cell metabolism. His research interests comprise redox biology, oxidants, antioxidants, micronutrients.

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Titolo: Methods in enzymology 213. Carotenoids. Part...
Casa editrice: Academic Press
Data di pubblicazione: 1992
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Poor