Phytonutrients and Neurological Disorders

Therapeutic and Toxicological Aspects

Haroon Khan editor Michael Aschner editor Hamed Mirzaei editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Published:12th Jul '23

Should be back in stock very soon

Phytonutrients and Neurological Disorders cover

Phytonutrients and Neurological Disorders: Therapeutic and Toxicological Aspects provides and assesses the latest research and developments surrounding the use of phytonutrients for the treatment of neurological disorders. The volume analyzes advances in phytonutrient isolation, characterization and therapeutic applications, giving particular emphasis to mechanisms and safety profiles. The book takes toxicological considerations into account, including adverse drug reactions, toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics. Sections cover bioactive compound classes and biosynthesis pathways, general considerations, including quality control, standardization, and technology, and toxicology. This title is a comprehensive work on the latest research in phytonutrients and neurological disorders that will be useful to researchers and medical practitioners.

"...provides a good introduction to plant-based nutraceuticals in neurological disorders [and] helps the reader understand the many different plant derivatives, including polyphenols, flavones, flavanols, cathechins, and anthrocyanins. [A]ims to discuss the latest research into the role of phytonutraceuticals in neurological illnesses. [A] helpful resource for neurologists as often patients are interested in incorporating nutraceuticals in their treatment plans... [A] decent reference for phytonutraceuticals in neurological disorders. It can be a helpful resource for neurologists who are interested in advising patients about non-pharmacological plant-derived supplements." --©Doody’s Review Service, 2024, Shin Beh, MD, FAAN, FAHS (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas)

ISBN: 9780128244678

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 450g

416 pages