This is a book dealing with an important research field that has worldwide significance. Its aim is to strengthen the research base of this field of investigation as it yields knowledge that has important implications for biomedicine, public health and biotechnology.

The book has brought together an interdisciplinary group of contributors and prominent scholars from different parts of the world.
The basic purpose of this book was to promote interaction and discussion of problems of mutual interests among people in related fields everywhere.
The main subjects of the book include nutrition, mechanisms underlying treatments, physiological aspects of vitamins and trace elements, antioxidants: regulation, signalling, infection and inflammation, and degenerative and chronic diseases.

Contents
Preface
1 Epilepsy Treatment and Nutritional Intervention
2 Use of Trace Elements and Halotherapy in the Treatment of Human Diseases
3 Oxidative Stress and Dietary Interventions in Autism: Exploring the Role of Zinc, Antioxidant Enzymes and Other Micronutrients in the Neurobiology of Autism
4 Antioxidants as Complementary Medication in Thalassemia
5 General Aspects of Ozone Therapy
6 Dietary Aspects in Cancer Prevention — A Mini-Review
7 Nutrition, Sleep and Sleep Disorders – Relations of Some Food Constituents and Sleep
8 Bioelements and Bioelementology in Pharmacology and Nutrition: Fundamental and Practical Aspects
9 Impact of CoQ10, L-Carnitine and Cocktail Antioxidants on Oxidative Stress Markers in HIV Patients — Mini Review and Clinical Trial
10 Pharmacological and Clinical Effectiveness of Zingiber officinale and Alpinia galanga in Patients with Osteoarthritis
11 Trace Elements, Antioxidant Enzymes and Free Carnitine Levels Among Epileptic Patients Treated with Valproate Monotherapy
12 Clinical and Hematological Profiles During Valproate Treatment of Epileptic Patients with Intellectual Disability — Case Study and Mini Review
13 Anti Oxidative, Anti Peroxidative and Hepatoprotective Potential of Phyllanthus amarus Against Anti Tb Drugs
14 The Pharmacology and Biochemistry of Selenium in Cancer
15 Adaptive Behaviour Change and Health in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Prospective Clinical Follow-Up Study
16 The Nutritional Status of Children with Suspected Abuse
17 Copper Deficiency a New Reason of Androgenetic Alopecia?
18 Pharmacological Interventions of Selenium in Duchene Muscular Dystrophy: The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Mediating Lipid Peroxide Formation
19 Green Tea: Just a Drink or Nutraceutical
20 Possible Relation Between Trace Element Status and Clinical Outcomes in Parkinson Syndrome
21 Metabolism Changes as Indicated by the Erythrocytes of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

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