The Encyclopedia of Vitamin E

by Victor Preedy

Vitamin E is an important dietary constituent which helps in the defence against cellular damage. The process of its absorption from food and its utilization by the body is an intricate series of reactions. It is also used therapeutically in treating numerous diseases and conditions such as skin damage and the prevention of pathological lesions in major organs, and has been shown to be an important factor in preventing heart disease and cancer. Over...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845930754
• ISBN13: 9781845930752
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 960 Pages
• Weight: 7.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 8.8" x 11.2"