Search for dissertations about: "antioxidants prevent oxidative degradation"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words antioxidants prevent oxidative degradation.
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1. Effects of Simulated Recycling on Polyolefin Materials
Abstract : Production and handling of waste is a matter of concern in most countries, and one way to reduce the amount of waste is recycling. Since synthetic polymers are made from non- renewable resources and are used in large amounts, often for short periods of time, they should be recycled in a sustainable society. READ MORE
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2. Probiotics and berry-associated polyphenols: catabolism and antioxidative effects
Abstract : Oxidative stress can cause damage to DNA, proteins and lipids and is associated with inflammation and various human diseases as cancer, atherosclerosis, and autoimmune diseases. Polyphenol-rich diet, such as fruits and berries, may act as antioxidants and prevent oxidative stress and, thereby, associated diseases. READ MORE
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3. From cholesterol to oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease : a wide perspective on a multifactorial disease
Abstract : Epidemiological studies have provided evidence that high cholesterol levels in midlife and lack of antioxidants could render people more susceptible to develop AD. The aim of this thesis project was to get a more profound view of how cholesterol and oxidative stress could modify the development of Alzheimer s disease (AD) on the molecular level, by studying mechanisms of signal transduction. READ MORE