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Lime, The: Botany, Production and Uses (Botany, Production and Uses)
by W Ahmed • M A Ali • G Almaguer-Vargas • A M Al-Saidi • A Al-Maskary • U Ammara • C F Aquino • N Cruz-Huerta • D L Siqueira • P Donkersley • S L Elliot • A A Farooque • F García-Sánchez • V Gimeno • V González-Hernández • M A Hanif • R Janke • M L Keremane • A S Khan • Y Z Liu • B S Marquez • J J Martínez-Nicolás • A Nasehi • M A Nawaz • S Padmanabhan • R B Queiroz • C Ramadugu • I Ramírez-Ramírez • M F Razi • M L Roose • L C Salomão • A W Schumann • R W Scora • S Simón-Grao • Z Singh • A K Srivastava • M Usman • M Waly • Q U ZamanThe lime is an important fruit crop throughout the citrus producing regions of the world, with its own specific benefits and issues affecting successful cultivation and production. Limes: Botany, Production and Uses covers the breeding, genetics and biodiversity of the plants, and explains the p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Neuroprotective Effects of Phytochemicals in Neurological Disorders
Phytochemicals are naturally occurring bioactive compounds found in edible fruits, plants, vegetables, and herbs. Unlike vitamins and minerals, phytochemicals are not needed for the maintenance of cell viability, but they play a vital role in protecting neural cells from inflammation and oxidative s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders brings together information on the cluster of common pathologies which cause metabolic syndrome - abdominal obesity linked to an excess of visceral fat, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension - to provide a comprehensive and cutting edge explo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Oxidative Stress in Vertebrates and Invertebrates: Molecular Aspects of Cell Signaling
This volume presents a unique comparative treatment of the role oxidative stress plays in vertebrates and invertebrates in multiple organ systems with regards to cell death, development, aging, and human diseases, and anti-oxidant therapy. It offers comprehensive reviews of the current understanding... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Diet and Exercise in Cognitive Function and Neurological Diseases
Diet and exercise have long been recognized as important components of a healthy lifestyle, as they have a great impact on improving cardiovascular and cerebrovascular functions, lowering the risk of metabolic disorders, and contributing to healthy aging. As a greater proportion of the world's popul... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Phytochemicals, Signal Transduction, and Neurological Disorders
Phytochemicals Signal Transduction and Neurological Disorders Phytochemicals are heterogeneous group of bioactive compounds produced by plants, which are extensively researched by scientists for their health-promoting potentials in human diseases. Unlike vitamins and minerals, phytochemicals are not... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome as an important risk factor for stroke, Alzheimer disease, and depression presents readers with cutting edge and comprehensive information on relationship among metabolic syndrome, stroke, Alzheimer disease, and depression. It is hoped that this monograph will be useful to postgra... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Neurological Disorders
Unless new discoveries are made in the prevention or treatment of stroke, Alzheimer's Disease and depression, the number of patients with these diseases is sure to increase dramatically by the year 2050. Thus, developing strategies to retard or delay the onset of stroke, AD and depression these neu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
High Calorie Diet and the Human Brain
The purpose of this monograph is to present readers with a comprehensive and cutting edge description of neurochemical effects of diet (beneficial and harmful effects) in normal human brain and to discuss how present day diet promotes pathogenesis of stroke, AD, PD, and depression in a manner that i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Therapeutic Potentials of Curcumin for Alzheimer Disease
This is the first book on the market that explores the importance of curcumin for the treatment of neurological disorders. It has been estimated that 35. 6 million people globally had dementia in 2010 and the prevalence of dementia has been predicted to double every 20 years. Thus, 115. 4 million ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Beneficial Effects of Fish Oil on Human Brain
It is becoming increasingly evident that the deficiency of n-3 fatty acids in diet is not only associated with cardiovascular diseases, but also involved in stroke, epilepsy and other neurological and neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer disease, Parkinson disease, and peroxisomal diseases.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Hot Topics in Neural Membrane Lipidology
Glycerophospholipid and sphingolipid-derived lipid mediators facilitate the transfer of messages not only from one cell to another but also from one subcellular organelle to another. These molecules are not only components of neural membranes but also storage depots for lipid mediators. Information ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Neurochemical Aspects of Neurotraumatic and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Collectively, neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by chronic and progressive loss of neurons in discrete areas of the brain, producing debilitating symptoms such as dementia, loss of memory, loss of sensory or motor capability, decreased overall quality of life eventually leading to prematu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Lipid Mediators and Their Metabolism in the Brain
Lipid Mediators and Their Metabolism in the Brain presents readers with cutting edge and comprehensive information not only on the synthesis and degradation of glycerophospholipid-, sphingolipid-, and cholesterol-derived lipid mediators, but also their involvement in neurological disorders. It is ho... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Differential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems Guidance
Differential Game Theory with Applications to Missiles and Autonomous Systems explains the use of differential game theory in autonomous guidance and control systems. The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles before considering optimum control and game theory. Two-party and multi-... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Biomedical Image Analysis
by Aly A. FaragIdeal for classroom use and self-study, this book explains the implementation of the most effective modern methods in image analysis, covering segmentation, registration and visualisation, and focusing on the key theories, algorithms and applications that have emerged from recent progress in compute... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
SQL Server 2014 Development Essentials
This book is an easy-to-follow, comprehensive guide that is full of hands-on examples, which you can follow to successfully design, build, and deploy mission-critical database applications with SQL Server 2014. If you are a database developer, architect, or administrator who wants to learn how to de... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Case Studies in Neuroanesthesia and Neurocritical Care
The anesthetic considerations and procedures involved in the perioperative care of the neurosurgical patient are among the most complex in anesthesiology. The practice of neurosurgery and neuroanesthesiology encompasses a wide range of cases, from major spine surgery, to aneurysm clipping and awake... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Engineering Statics
Engineering Statics presents the cutting-edge topics in engineering statics, focusing on practical applications knowledge, with numerous real-world examples, practice problems, and case studies throughout. It covers theory concisely and uses plain language and coverage that can be completed in a one... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Multimedia Technology (ICMT #2013)
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Multimedia Technology (ICMT2013) focuses on both the theory and applications of multimedia technology. The recent advances, new research findings and applications in the fields of theoretical, experimental and applied image & video processing and m... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Allelopathy: Current Trends and Future Applications
Allelopathy is an ecological phenomenon by which plants release organic chemicals (allelochemicals) into the environment influencing the growth and survival of other organisms. In this book, leading scientists in the field synthesize latest developments in allelopathy research with a special emphasi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Mediterranean Fruits Bio-wastes: Chemistry, Functionality and Technological Applications
Traditional Mediterranean fruits (i.e., be grapes, oranges, apples, pears, peaches, cherries, plums, figs, melons, watermelon and dates) are of major commercial and nutritional value to the region. Processing of such fruits, however, results in large amounts of bio-waste material. Efficient, inexpen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
High Voltage Engineering
Inspired by a new revival of worldwide interest in extra-high-voltage (EHV) and ultra-high-voltage (UHV) transmission, High Voltage Engineering merges the latest research with the extensive experience of the best in the field to deliver a comprehensive treatment of electrical insulation systems for ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Non-melanoma Skin Cancer of the Head and Neck
Non-melanoma skin cancer is a global public health issue. With an ever-increasing, and ageing, world population coupled with increasing numbers of immunosuppressed individuals the number of patients continues to rise. The head and neck is overwhelmingly the most frequent location for the developme... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Learning Python Network Programming
<P><P>Utilize Python 3 to get network applications up and running quickly and easily <P><P>About This Book <P><P>Leverage your Python programming skills to build powerful network applications <P><P>Explore steps to interact with a wide range of network services <P><P>Design multithreaded and e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015