Plant polyphenols 2 : chemistry, biology, pharmacology, ecology

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Plant polyphenols 2 : chemistry, biology, pharmacology, ecology

edited by Gerog G. Gross, Richard W. Hemingway and Takashi Yoshida ; associate editor, Susan J. Branham

(Basic life sciences, v. 66)

Plenum Press, c1999

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"Proceedings of the 3rd Tannin Conference, held July 14-19, 1998, in Bend, Oregon"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

This volume summarizes current research on the influence of plant polyphenols on human health, promoting collaboration between chemists and biologists to improve our understanding of their biological significance, and expanding the possibilities for their use.

Table of Contents

Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Hydrolyzable Tannins. 3. Condensed Tannins and Related Compounds. 4. Biotechnology. 5. Antioxidant Properties and Heart Disease. 6. Conformation, Complexation, and Antimicrobial Properties. 7. Polyphenols and Cancer. 8. Polyphenols in Commerce. 9. Polyphenols and Ecology. 10. Concluding Remarks. 11. Indexes.

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