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Title Encyclopedia of vitamin research / Joshua T. Mayer, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011

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Description 1 online resource
Series Nutrition and Diet Research Progress
Nutrition and diet research progress series.
Contents ""ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VITAMIN RESEARCH (2 VOLUME SET)""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Vitamin C: Dietary Requirements, Dietary Sources and Adverse Effects ""; ""Chapter 2: Vitamin C Intake: Types of Foods Consumed and Meal Pattern Differences in Children with High or Low Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke""; ""Chapter 3: The Role of Vitamin C in Human Reproduction""; ""Chapter 4: Vitamin C: Daily Requirements, Dietary Sources and Adverse Effects""; ""Chapter 5: Encapsulation Devices for Vitamin C""
""Chapter 6: Molecular Bases of the Cellular Handling of Vitamin C""""Chapter 7: Impact of Vitamin Con Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress and Tissue Injury""; ""Chapter 8: Human Specific Vitamin C Metabolism and Xenobiotic Polymorphism: The Optimal Nutrition""; ""Chapter 9: Vitamin C Protects from Oxidative DNA Damage and Apoptosis Caused by Food N-Nitrosamines""; ""Chapter 10: Pro-Oxidant vs. Antioxidant Effects of Vitamin C""; ""Chapter 11: Effects of Vitamin C on Oxidative Stress-Induced Molecular Pathways in Epilepsy""
""Chapter 12: Vitamin C as a Stress Bioindicator of Norway Spruce: A Case Study in Slovenia""""Chapter 13: Protective Effect of Vitamin C on Vascular Damage and Arterial Hypertension Induced by Low-Level Mercury and Lead Exposure""; ""Chapter 14: Vitamin C in the Treatment of Endothelial Dysfunction""; ""Chapter 15: Vitamin C Intake by Japanese Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease""
""Chapter 16: Reciprocal Effects of Ascorbate on Cancer Cell Growth and the Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Transforming Growth Factor-Beta: Modulation by Gene Silencing or P. Leucotomos""""Chapter 17: Shortage of Vitamin C Accelerates Aging""; ""Chapter 18: The Importance of Food Processing on Vitamin C: Present and Future Trends""; ""Chapter 19: Vitamin D: Biochemistry, Nutrition and Roles (Vitamin D and Bone)""; ""Chapter 20: Vitamin D Deficiency and its Health Consequences""; ""Chapter 21: Vitamin D and the Thyroid""
""Chapter 22: “Vitamin D Fights Cancer: Fact or Fiction?�""""Chapter 23: Vitamin D Receptor Agonists and Kidney Diseases""; ""Chapter 24: Effect of Vitamin D3, K1 and B6 Supplemented Oil Against Oxidative Stress: A Study on Fertile Women""; ""Chapter 25: Vitamin D and Hyperparathyroidism""; ""Chapter 26: Immune Mechanisms by which Topically Applied Vitamin DActs as a Therapeutic Agent""; ""Chapter 27: Influences of Vitamin D on Prostate Cancer Prevention and Bone Health""; ""Chapter 28: Effect of Magnesium Deficiency on Vitamin D Metabolism and Action""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Vitamins -- Encyclopedias
Vitamins.
Vitamins
HEALTH & FITNESS / Healthy Living
HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism
HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference
MEDICAL / Preventive Medicine
Vitamins
Genre/Form Encyclopedias
Form Electronic book
Author Mayer, Joshua T., editor
LC no. 2020688673
ISBN 9781611222074
1611222079