Oxidative stress in skeletal muscle /

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Imprint:Basel ; Boston : Birkhàˆuser Verlag, c1998.
Description:xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Molecular and cell biology updates
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3449549
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Other authors / contributors:Reznick, A. Z. (Abraham Z.), 1945-
ISBN:3764358203 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0817658203 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Free radicals and oxidative damage in biology and medicine: An introduction.- Oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle.- Strategies to assess oxidative stress.- The course of exercise-induced skeletal muscle fibre injury.- Free radical mechanisms in exercise-related muscle damage.- The effects of exercise, ageing and caloric restriction on protein oxidation and DNA damage in skeletal muscle.- Antioxidant enzyme response to exercise and training in the skeletal muscle.- Glutathione: A key role in skeletal muscle metabolism.- Vitamin E and its effect on skeletal muscle.- Differential susceptibility of skeletal muscle proteins to free radical-induced oxidative damage in vitro.- Oxidative stress and Ca2+ transport in skeletal and cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum.- Oxidative stress in skeletal muscle atrophy induced by immobilization.- Effect of growth hormone on oxidative stress in immobilized muscles of old animals.- The diaphragm and oxidative stress.- Oxidative damage after ischemia/reperfusion in skeletal muscle.- Oxidative damage in rat skeletal muscle after excessive L-tryptophan and atherogenic diets.- Oxidative stress and muscle wasting of cachexia.- Free radicals and antioxidants in the pathogenesis of alcoholic myopathy.- Drug-induced muscle damage.- Free radicals and diseases of animal muscle.- Therapeutic trials of antioxidants in muscle diseases.
Physical Description:xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3764358203
0817658203