Dietary supplements / Chi-Tang Ho... [et al.] , editors.

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Imprint:Washington, DC : American Chemical Society, c2008.
Description:xii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:ACS symposium series ; 987
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7138069
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Other authors / contributors:Ho, Chi-Tang, 1944-
ISBN:9780841239920 (alk. paper)
0841239924 (alk. paper)
Table of Contents:
  • Overview
  • 1. Dietary Supplements: An overview
  • 2. Calcium: Chemistry and Biology
  • 3. Bioactives from marine resources Phytochemistry
  • 4. Oligostilbenes from Gnetum species and anticarcinogenic and anti-inflammatory activities of oligostilbenes
  • 5. Phytochemistry and quality control of black cohosh, other medicinal Cimicifuga species and their derived products
  • 6. Chemistry, quality and functional properties of Grains of Paradise (aframomum melegueta)
  • 7. Xylopia aethiopia (Annonaceae): Chemistry, traditional uses and functional properties of an "African pepper"
  • 8. Basil: A source of rosmarinic acid Tea and Health
  • 9. A review on the laboratory investigations and epidemiological studies of black and Pu-Erh tea
  • 10. Black tea polyphenols theaflavins inhibit the growth of LNCaP prostate cancer cells through suppressing androgen receptor and 5*A*a -reductase activity Fruits, Their Bioactives and Health Effects
  • 11. Morinda citrifolia (Noni): Its effect on insulin secretion by G-protein-coupled receptor systems
  • 12. Anti-inflammatory constituents in noni (Morinda citrifolia) fruits
  • 13. Polymethoxyflavones: Chemistry, biological activity and availability from orange peel
  • 14. Isolation and purification of polymethoxyflavones for efficacy study
  • 15. Polymethoxyflavones: Metabolite identification and metabolic pathway
  • 16. Bioavailability of polymethoxyflavones