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Nutrition and Immunology
David M. Klurfeld (Ed.)
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Description for Nutrition and Immunology
Paperback. Editor(s): Klurfeld, David M. Series: Human Nutrition. Num Pages: 377 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 728.
Historically, nutrient deficiencies have been of greater concern than dietary excess. However, along with the realization that deaths due to certain diseases are more prevalent in affluent countries came the conclusion that nutritional excess is of equal or in greater concern in many nations. Because immunologic reactions may play a role development of both cancer and atherosclerosis, better understanding of these interre- lated phenomena may lead to innovative ideas for control of these diseases. There has been considerable interest in the role various nutrients may play in regulating immunologic responses. This has been especially true as a possible mecha- nism ... Read more
Historically, nutrient deficiencies have been of greater concern than dietary excess. However, along with the realization that deaths due to certain diseases are more prevalent in affluent countries came the conclusion that nutritional excess is of equal or in greater concern in many nations. Because immunologic reactions may play a role development of both cancer and atherosclerosis, better understanding of these interre- lated phenomena may lead to innovative ideas for control of these diseases. There has been considerable interest in the role various nutrients may play in regulating immunologic responses. This has been especially true as a possible mecha- nism ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Condition
New
Series
Human Nutrition
Number of Pages
358
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461362579
SKU
V9781461362579
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99-15
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