Fat-soluble vitamins
Peter J. Quinn
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Description for Fat-soluble vitamins
hardcover. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2190.
The subject for a volume on the fat-soluble vitamins needs no justification considering the importance of this group of nutrients and the rate of expan sion of our knowledge of its role in cell biology, genetics, and disease. The level of our understanding has clearly moved from knowing what fat soluble vitamins do to how they perform their functions. Hand in hand with a knowledge of their molecular mechanisms of action is the recognition that vitamins are used sparingly, and regeneration processes operate in certain cases to recycle vitamins from their metabolites. We have divided the volume into alphabetical sections ... Read more
The subject for a volume on the fat-soluble vitamins needs no justification considering the importance of this group of nutrients and the rate of expan sion of our knowledge of its role in cell biology, genetics, and disease. The level of our understanding has clearly moved from knowing what fat soluble vitamins do to how they perform their functions. Hand in hand with a knowledge of their molecular mechanisms of action is the recognition that vitamins are used sparingly, and regeneration processes operate in certain cases to recycle vitamins from their metabolites. We have divided the volume into alphabetical sections ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
Series
Subcellular Biochemistry
Number of Pages
533
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306458460
SKU
V9780306458460
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99-15
Reviews for Fat-soluble vitamins
`The heterogeneity of topics...is very ambitious, and the result is, overall, successful because of the high quality of the individual contributors.' American Scientist `Well produced, well referenced and has a good index; it should become a standard reference work.' Analyst