Handbook of Vitamin C Research

Index 397endometrium, 286, 294endonuclease, 96endoplasmic reticulum, 215endothelial dysfunction, xv, 37, 77, 132, 133, 134,135, 146, 147, 149, 243, 256, 257, 288, 329, 333,336, 337, 339, 350, 351, 353endothelial progenitor cells, 345endothelin-1, 340endothelium, xv, 37, 39, 129, 132, 133, 139, 146,147, 179, 232, 235, 243, 256, 333, 335, 337, 339,340, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 349, 350, 351, 352,353endotoxemia, 39endotoxins, 137endurance, 26, 30, 31, 37, 41, 42, 65, 78, 84, 145energy, xii, 8, 9, 11, 49, 63, 76, 79, 83, 169, 191,213, 218, 265, 266, 279, 283, 305, 308, 314, 357England, 123, 173, 176, 177, 230, 254, 274, 309environment, xi, 6, 7, 31, 68, 79, 80, 88, 142, 153,157, 171, 172, 187, 249, 264, 277, 287, 314, 327,330, 333environmental conditions, 326environmental factors, 265Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 263, 276environmental tobacco smoke, vii, xiii, 261, 262,272, 275, 276, 277, 278enzymatic, vii, viii, xiv, 1, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 25,43, 45, 69, 70, 71, 90, 91, 93, 98, 116, 122, 197,199, 214, 218, 283, 284, 285, 299, 300, 302, 374enzymatic activity, 70, 98epidemiologic studies, x, 76, 80, 153, 171, 243epidemiology, 50, 170, 175, 276, 277epidermis, 222, 374epilepsy, xiv, 299, 300, 302, 304, 305, 306, 308,310, 311, 312epileptic seizures, vii, 307, 308, 310epinephrine, 128epithelia, xii, 214, 226epithelial cell, 65, 148, 221, 224, 228, 231, 232, 241,370epithelial cells, 65, 221, 224, 228, 231, 241, 370epithelium, xiv, 2, 124, 149, 234, 281, 290epoxy, 243, 250EPR, 39equilibrium, 56ERK1, 18, 30erosion, 199erythrocyte, 48, 67, 75, 80, 254, 312erythrocyte membranes, 254erythrocytes, 11, 67, 72, 75, 181, 211, 251, 252, 258,296, 307, 309, 310, 338, 340esophageal cancer, 173esophagus, 89, 242, 253ESR, 11, 210essential fatty acids, 16esterases, 100esters, 130, 188, 192estrogen, 83, 209, 283, 368, 372, 374ethane, 12, 162ethanol, 49, 122, 195ethers, 122ethnic groups, 56, 71ethyl acetate, 54ethylcellulose, 208etiology, 118, 144, 287, 304etiopathogenesis, 34eukaryotes, 169Europe, 132, 316, 318, 325, 326European Regional Development Fund, 227evaporation, xi, 185, 192, 193, 194, 198, 199, 204,208, 209evolution, 63, 75, 76, 80, 84, 141, 164, 215excitotoxic, 307excitotoxicity, 34, 233exclusion, 358, 363excretion, ix, 2, 37, 46, 51, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 65,67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 77, 78, 79, 81, 114, 129, 130,131, 144, 146, 161, 179, 180, 222, 258, 282, 303exercise performance, 20, 25, 26, 30, 31extracellular matrix, xvi, 169, 282, 283, 367, 368,369, 370, 371extraction, 204, 251extraneous variable, 19extrapolation, viiextrusion, 307fabrication, 204factor VII, 347factorial, 203, 243, 348FAD, 10Fagus sylvatica, 327failure, xvi, 24, 28, 133, 228, 239, 251, 264, 295,340, 343, 348familial hypercholesterolemia, 350family, xii, 66, 70, 181, 213, 215, 218, 229, 235,283, 304, 373FAO, 172, 175farming, 128, 141F