Redox Biochemistry

Redox Biochemistry

Redox Biochemistry, edited by Ruma Banerjee and Donald Becker, provides a comprehensive overview of redox reactions and their roles in biological systems. It explores antioxidant molecules, redox cofactors, antioxidant enzymes, and the regulation of physiological processes. The book also examines redox-related mechanisms in disease and specialized research methods, making it a valuable reference for advanced students and professionals in biochemistry, medicine, immunology, nutrition, and environmental science.

Key Features:

• Introduces the fundamental principles of redox biochemistry and biological oxidation-reduction reactions
• Examines antioxidant molecules and their protective functions in cells
• Explores redox cofactors and their roles in biochemical pathways
• Explains the functions and mechanisms of antioxidant enzymes
• Investigates redox regulation of essential physiological processes
• Discusses oxidative stress and redox imbalances in disease development
• Explores pathological processes associated with altered cellular redox states
• Covers specialized experimental methods used in redox research
• Connects redox mechanisms with medicine, immunology, nutrition, and environmental science
• Supports advanced study and research in biochemistry and related biomedical fields