Nutraceuticals and human blood platelet function applications in cardiovascular health / by Asim K. Duttaroy, Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway.

Author/creator Duttaroy, Asim K.
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoHoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2018.
Descriptionxi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Contents Human blood platelets and their role in the development of cardiovascular disease -- Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease -- N-2 fatty acids and human platelets -- Effects of garlic, onion, ginger and tumeric on platelet function -- Herbs and platelet function -- Tomato extract and human platelet function -- Dietary nitrates and their antiplatelet effects -- Kiwifruit and human platelet function -- Polyphenols and human platelets -- Effects of ginkgo biloba, ginseng green tea, and dark chocolate on human blood platelet function -- Plant alkaloids and platelet function -- Strawberries and human platelet function -- Effects of metal ions on platelet function -- Individual compounds isolated from plant sources with anti-platelet activity.
Abstract "A comprehensive review of the impact of dietary nutraceuticals on platelet function and its relationship to cardiovascular disease"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018000528
ISBN9781119376019 (hardback)

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