Handbook of vitamins / edited by Janos Zempleni ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Zempleni, Janos.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vitamins.

Vitamins in human nutrition.

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.

Medical Subjects:

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.

Vitamins.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xii, 593 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2007]

Summary:

Thoroughly revised and updated, this guide highlights recent research in vitamins and gene expression, including vitamin-dependent genes, and vitamin effect on DNA stability. This edition adds chapters on vitamin-dependent chromatin modification, vitamin metabolism analysis using mass spectrometry, and dietary intakes.

Contents:

Vitamin A: nutritional aspects of retinoids and carotenoids / A. Catharine Ross and Earl H. Harrison

Vitamin D / Anthony W. Norman and Helen L. Henry

Vitamin K / John W. Suttie

Vitamin E / Maret G. Traber

Bioorganic mechanisms important to coenzyme functions / Donald B. McCormick

Niacin / James B. Kirkland

Riboflavin (vitamin B₂) / Richard S. Rivlin

Thiamine / Chris J. Bates

Pantothenic acid / Robert B. Rucker and Kathryn Bauerly

Vitamin B₆ / Shyamala Dakshinamurti and Krishnamurti Dakshinamurti

Biotin / Donald M. Mock

Folic acid / Lynn B. Bailey

Vitamin B₁₂ / Ralph Green and Joshua W. Miller

Choline / Timothy A. Garrow

Ascorbic acid / Carol S. Johnston, Francene M. Steinberg, and Robert B. Rucker

Vitamin-dependent modifications of chromatin: epigenetic events and genomic stability / James B. Kirkland ... [et al.]

Accelerator mass spectrometry in the study of vitamins and mineral metabolism in humans / Fabiana Fonseca de Moura, Betty Jane Burri, and Andrew J. Clifford

Dietary reference intakes for vitamins / Suzanne P. Murphy and Susan I. Barr.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0849340225

9780849340222

OCLC:

76936100

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