Bone-Metabolic Functions and Modulators

by Felix Bronner, Mary C. Farach-Carson, Helmtrud I. Roach

Recent research, which Bone- Metabolic Function and Modulators expands on, has added new support to the idea that bone not only serves as a support system, but also functions as an integrating organ, with a significant regulatory role for lipid and energy metabolism. Links between physical activity and the skeleton are also becoming increasingly clear. This fully illustrated volume contains up-to-date information on the metabolic role of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447127447
• ISBN13: 9781447127444
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 10.0"