Conor Reilly
Springer US
2e druk, 2006
9780387332437
Selenium in Food and Health
Specificaties
Gebonden, 206 blz.
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Engels
Springer US |
2e druk, 2006
ISBN13: 9780387332437
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book provides readers with a clear and reliable account of the extraordinary story of selenium and its role in human health. It is written in a readable and user-friendly manner, and takes into account the considerable amount of fresh information that has been published over the past decade. The book if for the reader who wants to make an informed judgment about the competing claims for and against Selenium’s value as a nutritional supplement.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780387332437
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:206
Uitgever:Springer US
Druk:2
Inhoudsopgave
The biology of selenium.- Selenium metabolism.- Selenium in health and disease I: The agricultural connection.- Selenium in health and disease II: Endemic selenium-related conditions in humans.- Selenium in health and disease III: Nonendemic selenium-responsive conditions, cancer, and coronary vascular disease.- Selenium in health and disease IV: The immune response and other selenium-related conditions.- Selenium in health and disease V: Selenium deficiency in search of a disease?.- Selenium in foods.- Selenium in diets.