Human studies have generally used alpha - tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, to protect
against the oxidation of fish oils within the body, but supplements of pure alpha - tocopherol suppress levels of gamma - tocopherol, a different form of vitamin E with a unique spectrum of antioxidant protection.
Seed and skin extracts protected
against oxidation of fats and proteins in prepared meats, and moderately inhibited some types of pathogenic bacteria.
To bring this discussion back full circle (to the central premise of this website), then certain phytonutrients or micronutrients in plants that contain considerable amounts of cysteine (alliums, sulfurs) or methionine would act as anti-oxidants and help protect
against oxidation of C and M, correct?
Vitamin E protects
against oxidation of the other oils.
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Not exact matches
The high - level
of antioxidants and other phytochemicals found in nuts and seeds help prevent chronic and inflammatory diseases by protecting the body
against cell
oxidation.
Homemade roasted sunflower seed butter is full
of vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant that also nourishes your skin and nails, and provides protection
against free radicals and
oxidation.
Cacao lovers reap tons
of body - loving benefits
of which include enhanced memory, improved blood flow and lower blood pressure, and protection
against free radical
oxidation due to cacao's ample amount
of antioxidants.
To survive 50 millennia and return its payload to Earth intact, KEO must have many layers
of shielding — aluminum to protect
against oxidation, tungsten and titanium to protect
against meteors and cosmic rays, ceramic to protect
against the heat
of atmospheric reentry.
The coating consists
of two layers — one
of metal to protect
against oxidation and corrosion, and one
of ceramic to give thermal insulation.
The change in absorbance was read at 470 nm
against blank every 3 min on a spectrophotometer and the enzyme activity was expressed as 50 % inhibition
of adrenaline auto -
oxidation / min.
Review: The role
of operating parameters and oxidative damage mechanisms
of Advanced Chemical
Oxidation Processes in the combat
against antibiotic - resistant bacteria and resistance genes present in urban wastewater — I. Michael - Kordatou — Water Research
Also, the antioxidants provide natural protection
against oxidation, making it one
of the safer oils to cook with.
When free radicals overwhelm our antioxidant defenses, their ability to defend
against these radicals, we can witness
oxidation of important molecules (lipids, proteins, and DNA as I've mentioned).
Antioxidant ability
of various flavonoids
against DPPH radicals and LDL
oxidation.
In a laboratory animal study published in the December 2011 issue
of the «British Journal
of Neurosurgery,» a combination
of avocado and soybean fats prevented
oxidation and protected
against nerve damage after the animals were exposed to low - oxygen conditions.
The polyphenol consituents
of honey are suggested, by animal research, to have neuroprotective effects
against free radical
oxidation of delicate brain fats, misfolding
of proteins, excitotoxicity, and inflammation.
This comes in the wake
of over a decade worth
of research showing that chocolate and / or cocoa lowers blood pressure, prevents or ameliorates endothelial dysfunction (a primary contributor to atherosclerosis), protects
against coronary artery disease, reduces stroke risk, prevents cholesterol
oxidation (which converts healthy lipoproteins into artherogenic ones), to name only 5
of 70 + potential health benefits associated with its regular consumption.
Weil tells us that turmeric may also protect
against heart attack and stroke by preventing the
oxidation of cholesterol.
Scientists have identified multiple mechanisms by which green tea extract helps protect
against LDL
oxidation, neuronal degradation, and a host
of other structural and functional age - related changes.
The paper dates from 2004, looks at muscle cells, and has the latinate title
of «Substrate cycling between de novo lipogenesis and lipid
oxidation: a thermogenic mechanism
against skeletal muscle lipotoxicity and glucolipotoxicity.»
It is now well established that the adipocyte - derived hormone leptin, which is well known for its central role in body weight regulation in part via its control over thermogenesis, 52 — 55 also plays an important role in blood glucose homeostasis and in the protection
of insulin - sensitive tissues
against excessive ectopic lipid storage by regulating the partitioning
of fatty acid away from storage towards
oxidation.
In supplement form, it has shown benefits
against various forms
of oxidation and inflammation.
Sesame and their lignans have a broad range
of applications in human health, including increasing the anti-inflammatory index
of fish oils, decreasing LDL
oxidation, inhibiting lipid peroxidation, lowering LDL levels in humans, and guarding
against DNA mutating toxins.
The protection
of cells and tissues
against oxidation and injury from unstable molecules, pollution, and fats may be the basis for the prevention
of aging and many chronic diseases.
Holy basil, known within the scientific world as Ocimum sanctum, has received plenty
of attention for its ability to protect
against neurological degeneration, support a healthy immune system, and prevent
oxidation and inflammation... but it's also dynamite when it comes to anxiety and depression.