Role of Free Radicals in Pathology

Sushma Devi, Randhir Singh, Neeraj Mittal , Thakur Gurjeet Singh

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Apple Academic Press Inc.
16 April 2025

Pathology; Pharmacology; Biology, life sciences; Pharmaceutical technology

The study of free radicals and their role in the development and progression of diseases has gained importance in recent decades, providing invaluable insights into the fundamental mechanisms of pathology. This new book describes the role of free radicals and their deleterious impact on human health, offering a deep understanding of the molecular and cellular processes involved in disease progression and helping to bridge the gap between scientific research and its applicability.

The chapters provide an examination of different diseases that are seen to be caused by harmful free radicals. The book also unravels the origin of free radicals and their intricate relationship with vital biomolecules. Through an examination of the diverse diseases affected by free radicals, the book uncovers their pivotal role in the pathology of conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, dyslipidemia, stroke, epilepsy, and others. The chapters also establish the delicate balance of the body’s antioxidant defense system, which plays a crucial role in mitigating the harmful effects of free radicals on human health.

Edited by: Sushma Devi, Randhir Singh, Neeraj Mittal, Thakur Gurjeet Singh
Imprint: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Country of Publication: Canada
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 1.410kg
ISBN: 9781774917985
ISBN 10: 177491798X
Pages: 658
Publication Date: 16 April 2025
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Sushma Devi, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the College of Pharmacy at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. She has over 13 years of experience in teaching and research and has published more than 36 papers in national and international journals. She has also participated in a number of national and international seminars and conferences. Randhir Singh, PhD, is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmacology at the Central University of Punjab, Bhatinda, India. He has published 140 research and review articles and has received research grants from the Department of Science and Technology of India, SERB (Science and Engineering Research Board) for research on diabetes and diabetic complications. He has authored 12 books to date. His name is included in the list of Top 2% Researchers in the World, put out by Stanford University, USA (2021, 2022, and 2023). Neeraj Mittal, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. She was formerly a scientist in the Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India. With over ten years of research experience, she has more than 30 publications in reputed journals and has edited three books. Thakur Gurjeet Singh, PhD, is a Professor and Dean at the College of Pharmacy at Chitkara University, Punjab, India. He has expertise in neurodegenerative disorders such as stroke, epilepsy, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s. He has published books, book chapters, and over 240 research articles in journals as author/co-author. He has completed five projects as principal investigator and co-investigator and is a member of editorial boards and reviewer for several journals. He is included in the the list of Top 2% Researchers in the World, put out by Stanford University, USA, in 2023.