Flavonoids for Neurological Disorders: Advances and Future Prospects

Rishabha Malviya (Curatore)

Kamla Pathak (Curatore)

Apple Academic Press Inc., 2026

Flavonoids are bioactive phytonutrients found mainly in plants and have the potential to treat a number of ailments, including neurological disorders. This new volume, Flavonoids for Neurological Disorders: Advances and Future Prospects, provides readers with an insightful overview of flavonoids and how they can be used to treat neurological conditions. It presents an in-depth analysis of the interesting link between neurological research and flavonoids. The book addresses a wide variety of topics, from the basic concepts of flavonoid chemistry, such as taxonomy, sources, chemistry, biological characteristics and extraction techniques, to the exploration of their mechanisms of action in the complex brain structure. The chapters explore various aspects of flavonoid research, starting with an outline of their biological properties, structures, and origins, and moving on to their classification, extraction methods, and potential health benefits. The book also focuses on specific neurological issues, examining how flavonoids may provide therapeutic alternatives for conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s. The several roles that flavonoids play in brain aging, synaptic plasticity, and neuroinflammation are also covered in this book. It also sheds light on the intricate signaling pathways that flavonoids use to interact with many brain systems, perhaps offering protection and resistance to degenerative processes. The potential of some flavonoid substances, like kaempferol and cyanidin, to combat oxidative stress and function as neuroprotective agents are also covered in detail. A theoretical perspective offered in chapters comparing flavonoid derivatives serves as an example of this novel approach to understanding their molecular mechanisms of action. Providing a comprehensive overview of the intricate interactions between natural substances and the complex environment of neurological health, this book will prove engaging for experts as well as inquisitive readers and promotes a thorough understanding of the potential of flavonoids in transforming the field of neurological therapies.

• Curatore: Rishabha Malviya, Kamla Pathak
• Editore: Apple Academic Press Inc.
• Anno: 2026
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Pagine: 638 p.
• Dimensioni: 234 x 156 mm
• EAN: 9781774919620

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