1 ABSTRACT Lorencová Š.: Nutraceuticals: possibilities in decreasing of hyperuricemia and alleviating gout. Diploma thesis, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove, Department of Pharmaceutical Botany and Ecology, Hradec Kralove 2020, 82 p. This research work was conducted on the basis of literature analysis, reviewing papers mainly from international but also domestic journals. The review describes pathophysiology of gout and discusses options to mitigate the disease with the aid of dietary supplements. This work presents symptoms and a clinical picture of the disease as well as its origin and risk factors, pathological processes leading to the development of the disease, and a short overview of current pharmacotherapy. Furthermore this work summarises natural substances including plant extracts that may be utilised in the prevention and support of gout treatment. In particular, these include vitamins, unsaturated fatty acids, polyphenols and peptides. This work also describes plants used in the traditional treatment of gout and gives a brief overview of natural substances including plant extracts contained in food supplements that are available on the market in Czech Republic. This work also describes the role of purines, fructose, alcoholic drinks and tomatoes in triggering...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:412245 |
| Date | January 2020 |
| Creators | Lorencová, Štěpánka |
| Contributors | Hošťálková, Anna, Opletal, Lubomír |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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