TY - BOOK AU - Arbonés-Mainar,J.M TI - Olive oil phenolics as potential therapeutical agents SN - 9781606922200 AV - QP801.P4 O45 2009 PY - 2009///] CY - New York PB - Nova Science Publishers KW - Phenols in the body KW - Phenols KW - Therapeutic use KW - Olive oil KW - Physiological effect KW - Plant Oils KW - therapeutic use KW - chemistry N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [53]-70) and index; Phenolic compounds in olive oil, olive oil waste-water and table olives; -- Agriculture and processing modify the content and type of olive oil phenolic compounds; -- Organoleptic properties; -- Phenolic compounds of virgin olive oil are effective antioxidants in ex vivo and in vivo studies-- Prevention of low-density lipoprotein oxidation by olive oil phenolics; -- Phenolic compounds offer an indirect protection by activating endogenous cellular defence systems; -- Anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects of olive oils; -- Phenolic compounds have anti-inflammatory activity; -- Phenolic compounds modulate endothelial activity; -- Phenolic compounds modulate platelet aggregation; -- Role of olive oils in atherosclerosis ER -