Inhaltsangabe1. Introduction2. Sources of redox active secondary metabolites; Agnieszka Bartoszek3. The modern art of identification of natural substances in whole plants (I); Patrick Chaimbault4. A word on redox activity; Torsten Burkholz and Claus Jacob5. Oxidative stress, antioxidants, chemoprevention and beneficial roles of pro-oxidants; Lars-Oliver Klotz6. The French paradox at Tea time: From flavonoids toward synthetic stilbene-based drugs; Oualid Talhi, Diana C.G.A. Pinto, Artur Silva7. Bioreactivity of resveratrol in relation to inflammatory processes; Norbert Latruffe; Alan Lançon, Emeric Limage, Jean-Jacques Michaille8. Treasures along the oligomeric road from flavonoids to polyphenols and tannins; Hadi Ebrahimnejad, Torsten Burkholz and Claus Jacob9. The cellular thiolstat as emerging target of secondary metabolites; Martin Gruhlke, Alan Slusarenko10. Thiosulfinates, organic polysulfanes and related compounds: From an unusual chemistry toward a wealth of potential applications; Ifeanyi D. Nwachukwu, Alan J. Slusarenko11. Beyond glutathione:- Different low molecular weight thiols as mediators of redox regulation and other metabolic functions in lower organisms; Chris Hamilton, Miriam Arbach, Murree Groom12. Garlic based natural "products": Turning secondary plant metabolites into a commercial success; Awais Anwar, Murree Groom, Miriam Arbach, Chris Hamilton13. Phytol, a chlorophyll component with anti-inflammatory properties; Peter Olofsson, Malin Hultqvist, Lars I. Hellgren and Rikard Holmdahl 14. Recent advances in molecular genetics of furanocoumarin synthesis in higher plants; Frédéric Bourgaud, Alexandre Olry, Alain Hehn15. Natural products molten together: Towards multifunctional hybrid molecules with specific activities and applications; Gilbert Kirsch Sergio Valente 16. Nanotaxis for antioxidants; Cornelia M. Keck, Rainer H. Müller and Karl-Herbert Schäfer17. Industrial uses of redox active enzymes; Jennifer A. Littlechild, Michail Isupov18. Systemic enzyme therapy - Fact or Fiction?; Peter Meiser, Zhanjie Xu, Gilbert Kirsch and Claus Jacob19. Conclusions and outlook

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