Cell and Tissue Destruction: Mechanisms, Protection, Disorders

Author:   Jurgen Arnhold (Associate Professor, Institute for Medical Physics and Biophysics, Leipzig University, Germany)
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Pages:   342
Publication Date:   14 August 2019
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Author:   Jurgen Arnhold (Associate Professor, Institute for Medical Physics and Biophysics, Leipzig University, Germany)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9780128163887


ISBN 10:   0128163887
Pages:   342
Publication Date:   14 August 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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I. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL REASONS FOR DESTRUCTION IN LIVING SYSTEMS 1. Cells and Organisms as Open Systems 2. Role of Reactive Species in Destructions 3. Oxidation and Reduction of Biological Material II. PROTECTION AGAINST CYTOTOXIC COMPONENTS AND DESTRUCTIONS 4. Disturbances in Energy Supply 5. Mechanisms of Cell Death 6. Immune Response and Tissue Damage 7. Acute-Phase Proteins and Additional Protective Systems III. AGEING PROCESSES AND DEVELOPMENT OF PATHOLOGICAL STATES 8. Aging in Complex Multicellular Organisms 9. Cell and Tissue Destruction in Selected Disorders 10. Organ Damage and Failure 11. Conclusions Appendix: Some Basics About Redox Reactions in Living Systems

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Jürgen Arnhold was an Associate Professor in the Institute for Medical Physics and Biophysics at Leipzig University in Germany. He currently researches the underlying chemical processes during oxidative stress response in biological systems and investigates adaptive mechanisms against stress.

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