Advances in Nutritional Research: Volume 5

by Harold H. Draper

Book Overview

Volume 5 of Advances in Nutritional Research reflects a strong current interest in the relationship between nutrition and disease. The impact of disease on nutritional status is described for hepatic encephalopathy and cancer and for several ailments of hospitalized children. The impact of nutrition on disease is illustrated using the examples of retinol in tumorigenesis, vitamins A and E in inflammatory lung disease, fatty acids in atherogenesis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461399394
• ISBN13: 9781461399391
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"