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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Zsolt RedakPublisher: Human Kinetics Publishers Imprint: Human Kinetics Publishers Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780880118811ISBN 10: 0880118814 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 07 August 2000 Recommended Age: From 18 To 99 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsThe chemistry of reactive oxygen species and related free radicals; antioxidant dense - effects of ageing and exercise; the role of antioxidant nutrition in exercise and ageing; reactive oxygen species and skeletal muscle function; adaptation of th heart to ischemic stress - role of nitric oxide, exercise, and ageing in myocardial preconditioning; oxidative modification of proteins and DNA; role of lipid and lipoprotein oxidation.ReviewsAuthor InformationZsolt Radák is an associate professor and head of the faculty of Human Kinesiology at the Hungarian University of Physical Education in Budapest. He has worked in the fields of sport biomechanics and training theory, and he coached the Hungarian national track and field team. In the last seven years he has become interested in free radical physiology as it relates to exercise. Radák received a PhD from the Hungarian University of Physical Education in 1990 and a PhD from the University Tsukuba in Japan in 1996. In 1998 he received a senior research fellowship from the Japanese Foundation of Aging and Health, and in 1999 he received Hungary's Bolyai Research Fellowship in Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and the Oxygen Society, and he has served as secretary of the Sport Science Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His articles have been published in the Journal of Applied Physiology and Free Radical Biological Medicine. Radák lives in Budapest with his wife Kalmar Zsuzsa. In his leisure time he enjoys playing tennis, skiing, and traveling. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |