Caffeine

Caffeine: chemistry, analysis, function and effects

by Preedy, Victor R.

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Caffeine is known to stimulate the central nervous system but what other functions does it have? This book covers the latest scientific knowledge and links chemistry with health and nutrition to provide a broad, appealing book. Coverage begins with caffeine in relation to nutrition focussing on beverages, then concentrates on chemistry, crystal structures of complexes in caffeine and biochemistry. In the analysis chapters, assays are conducted by LC-MS, capillary electrophoresis, automated flow…

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  • Full title :Caffeine : chemistry, analysis, function and effects / edited by Victor R. Preedy.

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Caffeine is known to stimulate the central nervous system but what other functions does it have? This book covers the latest scientific knowledge and links chemistry with health and nutrition to provide a broad, appealing book. Coverage begins with caffeine in relation to nutrition focussing on beverages, then concentrates on chemistry, crystal structures of complexes in caffeine and biochemistry. In the analysis chapters, assays are conducted by LC-MS, capillary electrophoresis, automated flow methods and immunoassay methods. The effects of caffeine on the brain, cognitive performance, sleep, oxidative damage, exercise and pulmonary function are all considered in the closing section of the book.

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  • Publication Date:©2012.

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  • Description:XVII, 424 p. : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

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  • ISBN:1849733678, 9781849733670
  • oclc:ocn814379717
  • Dewey Decimal:615.785

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