Polyphenols and Gut Bitter Taste Receptors: Modulating GI Hormone Release
About Vittorio Calabrese
Prof. Vittorio Calabrese, MD, is full professor of Clinical Biochemistry School of Medicine, University of Catania, Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences.
He is member of the Editorial Board of several journals including: Journal of Neuroscience Research; Neurochem Research; Antioxidant Redox Signaling; Journal Neurochemistry; Free Radical Biology Medicine; Current Neurovascular Disorders.
Areas of his research interests in cludes understanding the molecular mechanisms of cell injury and death in human disease (especially neurodegenerative disorders and dysmetabolic diseases) and in response to toxins. Antioxidants in nutrition, health and disease. Natural and synthetic antioxidants as therapeutic agents. Mechanism of ageing and age-related disease as studied using in vitro as well as in vivo animal models and in humans.
