Bioactive Food as Dietary Interventions for Liver and Gastrointestinal Disease
Bioactive Foods in Chronic Disease States
Edited by- Ronald Watson, University of Arizona Health Science Center, Tucson, AZ, USA
- Victor Preedy, King's College London, School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, London, UK
Bioactive Food as Dietary Interventions for Liver and Gastrointestinal Disease provides valuable insights for those seeking nutritional treatment options for those suffering from liver and/or related gastrointestinal disease including Crohns, allergies, and colitis among others. Information is presented on a variety of foods including herbs, fruits, soy and olive oil. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers in nutrition, nephrology, and gastroenterology.
Hardbound, 802 Pages
Published: October 2012
Imprint: Academic Press
ISBN: 978-0-12-397154-8
Contents
The Alkaline Way in Digestive Health
Functional Assessment of Gastrointestinal Health
Antioxidants in inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease
Omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and inflammatory bowel diseasesAlcohol and gastrointestinal tract function
Dangerous Herbal Weight Loss SupplementsMilk bacteria: Role in treating GI allergies
Nutritional functions of polysaccharides from soy sauce in the gastrointestinal tractNutrition, Dietary Fibers and Cholelithiasis. Cholelithiasis, lipid lowering
Indian medicinal plants and spices in the prevention and treatment of ulcerative colitisGinger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) an ancient remedy and modern drug in gastrointestinal disorders
The role of microbiota and probiotics on the gastrointestinal health: prevention of pathogen infectionsProbiotics and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Antioxidant, luteolin exhibits anti-inflammatory effect in in vitro gut-inflammation modelHUMAN MICROBIOME AND DISEASES: A METAGENOMIC APPROACH
Folate production by lactic acid bacteriaProbiotics against digestive tract viral infections
Probiotic bacteria as Mucosal immune system adjuvantMedicinal plants as remedies for gastrointestinal ailments and diseases: a review
Review on the gastrointestinal protective effects of the indegeneous Indian medicinal plant Bael (Aegle marmelos Correa)Gastrointestinal and Hepatoprotective effects of Ocimum sanctum L. Syn (Holy basil or Tulsi): validation of the ethnomedicinal observation
Turmeric (Curcuma longa L) the golden curry spice as a non-toxic gastroprotective agent: a reviewNutrition, Dietary Fibers and Cholelithiasis: Apple pulp, fibers, clinical trials
Gastrointestinal protective effects of Eugenia jambolana LAM. (black plum) and its phytochemicals: a concise reviewPlant sterols and artery disease
Preventing The Diet Induced Disease Epidemic: An OverviewPrickly Pear Cactus (nopal) for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus
Carotenoids: Liver diseases and preventionOmega-3 Fatty Acids and Early Life Nutritional Programming: Lessons from the Avian Model
Prebiotics, Probiotics and Health Promotion: an OverviewGASTRO-PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF BIOACTIVE FOODS
ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF ANTHOCYANINS IN COMMON LEGUME GRAINSAntioxidant capacity of pomegranate juices and their role in its biological activities
Anti-Inflammatory Actions of Pycnogenol: Diabetes and ArthritisDietary Bioactive Functional Polyphenols in Chronic Lung Diseases
Antioxidant capacity of medicinal plantsChinese herbal products in the prevention and treatment of liver disease
Bioactive Foods and Supplements for protection against Liver DiseasesThe role of prebiotics in GI and liver diseases
The role of curcumin in GI and liver diseasesTLRs and intestinal immune tolerance
Psychological mechanisms of dietary change in adulthoodBiochemical Mechanisms of Fatty Liver and Role of Bioactive Foods: Fatty Liver, Diagnosis, Nutrition Therapy, Herbs
Hepatoprotective effects of Zingiber officinale Roscoe (ginger): a reviewBetel leaf (Piper betel Linn), a wrongly maligned medicinal and dietary plant possess potent gastrointestinal and hepatoprotective effects
Hepatoprotective effects of Picroliv, the ethanolic extract fraction of the endangered Indian medicinal plant
Picrorhiza kurroa Royle ex. BenthScientific validation of the hepatoprotective effects of the Indian gooseberry (Emblica officinalis Gaertn): a review
Biochemical Mechanisms of Fatty Liver and Bioactive Foods: Wild foods, Bioactive Foods, Clinical trials in
HepatoprotectionPhytochemicals are effective in the prevention of ethanol-induced hepatotoxicity: preclinical observations
