Influence of Nutrients, Bioactive Compounds, and Plant Extracts in Liver Diseases
Coordonnateurs : Alavian Seyed Moayed, Nabavi Seyed Mohammad, Nabavi Seyed Fazel, Sanches Silva Ana
1. Introduction
Part 1: Hepatoprotective activity of natural compounds and plant extracts in liver diseases 2. Hepatitis B 3. Hepatitis C 4. Alcoholic fatty liver disease 5. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) 6. Liver cancer 7. Chronic liver diseases (steatosis, fibrosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, biliary cirrhosis) 8. Drug-induced hepatotoxicity
Part 2: Influence of nutrients, plant extracts and natural compounds in liver diseases 9. Influence of Omega-3 fatty acids and Monounsaturated fats in liver diseases 10. Influence of vitamins (E, C, niacin and D) in liver diseases 11. Influence of other nutrients (e.g. l-arginine, taurine and choline) in liver diseases 12. Antioxidants with hepatoprotective activity 13. Plant extracts with putative hepatoprotective activity 14. Plant extracts with putative hepatotoxicity activity 15. Other compounds with hepatotoxicity
Seyed Mohammad Nabavi is a Biotechnologist and senior scientist in the Applied Biotechnology Research Centre, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. His research interests are focused on natural products. Till now, he has authored/co-authored over 250 publications in international journals indexed in ISI and has more than 7000 citations to published articles and also more than 10 books.
Seyed Fazel Nabavi is a biotechnologist and Senior Scientist of Applied Biotechnology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Science and a member of Iran’s National Elites Foundation. His research focused on the health-promotion effects of natural products. He is author/co-author of 170 publications in international journals, 45 communications at national and international congress and 4 chapters in book series. He is a referee of several international journals. He is also in the top 1% top scientists in the world in the fields of Agricultural Sciences and Pharmacology & Toxicology according to Essential Science Indicator from Thompson Reuters ISI.
Ana Sanches Silva is a researcher at the National Institute of Agrarian and Veterinary Research (INIAV, IP). She obtained a degree in Pharmacy from the University of Coimbra, Portugal, and received her European Ph.D. in Pharmacy from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, with honors. In addition, she was awarded with the prize for best doctorate student. Ana Sanches-Silva has a remarkable track record (over 100 scientific contributions in peer-reviewed journals or book chapters). She has more than 3
- Explores the benefits of phytonutrients, especially those with a wide spectrum of biological activities
- Addresses various liver diseases, including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcoholic fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, liver cancer, biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Provides reliable, up-to-date information on the natural compounds that have protective or toxic effects on liver diseases
Date de parution : 11-2020
Ouvrage de 314 p.
19x23.3 cm
Thèmes d’Influence of Nutrients, Bioactive Compounds, and Plant... :
Mots-clés :
Alcoholic fatty liver; Alcoholism; Alpha interferon; Anticancer; Antioxidants; Antiproliferative; Arginine; Benign tumor; Biliary cirrhosis; Bioactive compounds; Choline; Clinical trial; DAAs; Drug-induced toxicity; Foods; Free radicals; Genetic polymorphism; HBV; HCV; Healthy lifestyle; Hepatic cancer; Hepatic dysfunction; Hepatic steatosis; Hepatitis B; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Hepatoprotection; Hepatoprotective activity; Hepatotoxic activity; Hepatotoxicity; Hepatotoxins; Herbal drugs; Herb-induced liver injury; Honokiol; Hyperlipidemia polyphenols; Immunoreactivity; Ladanein; Liver; Liver cirrhosis; Liver damage; Liver disease; Liver diseases; Liver disorders; Liver fibrosis; Liver function; Liver health; Malignant tumor; Mechanism; Medicinal plants; Mediterranean diet; Naringenin; Natural antioxidants; Natural compounds; Natural products; Niacin; Nonalcoholic fatty liver; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Nutrients; Omega-3 fatty acids; Oxidative stress; Plant extract; Plant extracts; Plants; Primary sclerosing cholangitis; Reactive oxygen species; Ribavirin; Rifampicin; Silymarin; Taurine; Toxic dosage of plant extracts; Vitamin C; Vitamin D; Vitamin E