Folate in health and disease

Folate in health and disease

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Keeping up with the explosion in information garnered from a wealth of new research, this volume provides an up-to-date resource on new areas of clinical interest related to folate metabolism. Such areas include the role of folate inbirth defects, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neural tube defects. This edition includes new material relating folate to neurological function as wellas a chapter on folate-gene interactions. Of direct use to clinicians, the book presents the latest research on folate intake and discusses dietary recommendations for health maintenance and disease prevention. It includes estimates of dietary folate intake for the US population and specific population subgroups.

  • ISBN: 978-1-4200-7124-5
  • Editorial: CRC Press
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 608
  • Fecha Publicación: 13/11/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés