519
Q
Quercetin, 492, 500
R
Rapid expansion of supercritical solutions
(RESS), 422
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), 62,
194–196
death receptor pathways, 288
mechanisms, pesticides ROS
generation, 286–287
oxidative stress, 283, 288
Red raspberry
benefits, 478–479
Renin-angiotensin mechanism, 17
Rhodiola Rosea, 483
Rosmarinic acid, 465
Rutin, 493
S
Scanning electron microscopy
(SEM), 425–426
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM), 427–428
Second-hand smoker (SHS), 346
Selenium, 400
Separation techniques, NPs, 423
Serum amylase, 192
17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1
(17β-HSD1), 374
Simple non-toxic goitre, 100
Sleep deprivation, 85
Sleeplessness, 402
“Silent Spring”, 267
Smocking
and alcohol, 405
Smoke inhalation, 345
Smoking
diseases, 345
as EDCs, 345
on health, 345
on oxidative stress, 351
Soil-acting carbamate herbicides, 267
Solanaceae family, 465
Solid lipid NPs (SLNs), 415, 418
Solid phase microextraction (SPME), 185
Solvent displacement method, 414
Steatosis, 165
Strecker reaction, 182
Stroke, 64
Sub-acute thyroiditis, 101
Sulfhydryl group, 210
Supercritical anti-solvent (SAS), 421–422
Supercritical fluid (SCF) technology,
421, 422
Sustained drug release, 429, 430, 434
Sympathetic adrenomedullary system, 394
T
Tarui disease, 51
Testosterone, 18, 372, 373, 481
function, 18
horny goat weed, 483
Maca, 483
Moringa, 483
Rhodiola Rosea, 483
roles, 18
tongkat ali herb, 482
Tribulus terrestris, 483
Turnera diffusa plant, 482
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), 224, 228,
230, 231
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
(TCDD), 164
AhR mediated pathway, 168
intoxication, 164
mechanism, 165
MRC complexes, 166
Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), 74
Thyroid dysfunction, 466–468
Thyroid function, 105
Thyroid gland
Bacopa, 465
calcitonin, 11
factors, 11
hormone, 11
lobes, 10
selenium, 464
T3 and T4, 10, 462
vitamin D deficiency, 464
Withania Somnifera, 465
Thyroid hormones (TH), 11, 106, 371, 372
AITD, 103
biosynthesis, 97
cholesterol transport, 107
function, 98
gland, 96
glucose balance, 103
hypothyroidism, 99
low blood levels, 98
monodeiodination pathways, 103
obesity, 101
plasma iodide ions, 97
secretion, 98
Index
Q
Quercetin, 492, 500
R
Rapid expansion of supercritical solutions
(RESS), 422
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), 62,
194–196
death receptor pathways, 288
mechanisms, pesticides ROS
generation, 286–287
oxidative stress, 283, 288
Red raspberry
benefits, 478–479
Renin-angiotensin mechanism, 17
Rhodiola Rosea, 483
Rosmarinic acid, 465
Rutin, 493
S
Scanning electron microscopy
(SEM), 425–426
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM), 427–428
Second-hand smoker (SHS), 346
Selenium, 400
Separation techniques, NPs, 423
Serum amylase, 192
17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1
(17β-HSD1), 374
Simple non-toxic goitre, 100
Sleep deprivation, 85
Sleeplessness, 402
“Silent Spring”, 267
Smocking
and alcohol, 405
Smoke inhalation, 345
Smoking
diseases, 345
as EDCs, 345
on health, 345
on oxidative stress, 351
Soil-acting carbamate herbicides, 267
Solanaceae family, 465
Solid lipid NPs (SLNs), 415, 418
Solid phase microextraction (SPME), 185
Solvent displacement method, 414
Steatosis, 165
Strecker reaction, 182
Stroke, 64
Sub-acute thyroiditis, 101
Sulfhydryl group, 210
Supercritical anti-solvent (SAS), 421–422
Supercritical fluid (SCF) technology,
421, 422
Sustained drug release, 429, 430, 434
Sympathetic adrenomedullary system, 394
T
Tarui disease, 51
Testosterone, 18, 372, 373, 481
function, 18
horny goat weed, 483
Maca, 483
Moringa, 483
Rhodiola Rosea, 483
roles, 18
tongkat ali herb, 482
Tribulus terrestris, 483
Turnera diffusa plant, 482
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), 224, 228,
230, 231
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
(TCDD), 164
AhR mediated pathway, 168
intoxication, 164
mechanism, 165
MRC complexes, 166
Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), 74
Thyroid dysfunction, 466–468
Thyroid function, 105
Thyroid gland
Bacopa, 465
calcitonin, 11
factors, 11
hormone, 11
lobes, 10
selenium, 464
T3 and T4, 10, 462
vitamin D deficiency, 464
Withania Somnifera, 465
Thyroid hormones (TH), 11, 106, 371, 372
AITD, 103
biosynthesis, 97
cholesterol transport, 107
function, 98
gland, 96
glucose balance, 103
hypothyroidism, 99
low blood levels, 98
monodeiodination pathways, 103
obesity, 101
plasma iodide ions, 97
secretion, 98
Index