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Role of Capsaicin in Oxidative Stress and Cancer Diet & Cancer 3
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9789400763166
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9789400763166
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Role of Capsaicin in Oxidative Stress and Cancer Diet & Cancer 3
$118.37
This book describes the mechanism of the anti-cancer effects of capsaicin including the involvement of cytochrome P-450 in the bioactivation; identification of mitochondria as the key target site for oxidative stress; involvement of mitochondrial respiratory chain in the production of ROS; prevention of chemically-induced carcinogenesis, discussion on TRPV-1 receptor mediated or independent anti-cancer effects; identification of p53 activation as a possible mechanism; involvement of Cox-2 in apoptosis, suppression of transcription factors such as NF-kB and STAT-3; inhibition of cell survival pathways including PI3K/Akt and the involvement of intrinsic mitochondrial cell death pathway.
| Author: Sanjay K. Srivastava |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: May 07, 2013 |
| Number of Pages: 178 pages |
| Binding: Hardback or Cased Book |
| ISBN-10: 9400763166 |
| ISBN-13: 9789400763166 |
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