Through science-based and evidence-based research, this book provides comprehensive research on micronutrients and their ability to reduce the risk of disease or improve the current management of disease. It proposes specific micronutrient supplementations targeted at each disease. Chapters cover basic facts about micronutrients; oxidative stress, inflanrmation, and immune function; micronutrients in healthy aging; and micronutrients in the prevention and improvement of several diseases including neurological disease, heart disease, cancer, post-traumatic disorders, traumatic brain injury, HIV infection, and acute/chronic injury from exposure to ionizing radiation.
- ISBN: 978-1-4398-2106-0
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha Publicación: 22/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés