Carotenoids and vitamin A in translational medicine /

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Vitamin A (retinol) is an essential dietary compound with myriad metabolic and regulatory functions. Deficiency can result in vision problems, compromised immune responses, and a host of other medical issues. More than 600 carotenoids have been identified in plants, algae, fungi, and bacteria, and a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sommerburg, Olaf (Editor ), Siems, Werner (Editor ), Kraemer, Klaus, 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
Colección:Oxidative stress and disease ; 33.
Temas:
Vitamin A deficiency.
Vitamin A in the body.
Vitamin A.
Carotenoids.
Vitamin A > therapeutic use
Carotenoids > therapeutic use
Translational Research, Biomedical.
Vitamin A > supply & distribution
Vitamin A Deficiency > drug therapy
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin A
Carotenoids
Avitaminose A.
Vitamine A.
Caroténoïdes.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Vitamins.
Vitamin A deficiency
Vitamin A in the body
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hepatic retinoid metabolism : what is known and what is not / Jason J. Yuen, Jian Zhang Yang and William S. Blaner
  • Metabolism of vitamin A in white adipose tissue and obesity / Shanmugam M. Jeyakumar [and others]
  • Retinoids in the treatment of psoriasis / Neil Borkar, Alan Menter
  • Age-related macular degeneration and carotenoids / Nilesh Kalariya, Werner G. Siems, Frederik van Kuijk
  • Lutein, zeaxanthin and vision across the lifespan / Billy R. Hammond, Jr.
  • Assuring vitamin A adequacy to prevent eye and ear disorders / Tripper Sauer, Susan Emmett, Keith P. West, Jr.
  • Disturbed accumulation and abnormal distribution of macular pigment in retinal disorders / Tos TJM Berendschot, Peter Charbel Issa, Thomas Theelen
  • Retinol and otitis media / Akeem Olawale Lasisi
  • Carotenoids and mutagenesis / P.M. Eckl [and others]
  • Carotenoids and vitamin A in lung cancer prevention / Anita Ratnasari Iskandar, Xiang-Dong Wang
  • Is the effect of [Beta]-carotene on prostate cancer cells dependent on their androgen sensitivity? / Joanna Dulinska-Litewka [and others]
  • Carotenoid intake and supplementation in cancer : pro and con / W.G. Siems [and others]
  • Vitamin A in lung development and function / Hans-Konrad Biesalski
  • Vitamin A and carotenoids in lung diseases / Olaf Sommerburg, Werner Siems
  • Chemopreventive effects of astaxanthin on inflammatory bowel disease and inflammation-related colon carcinogenesis / Masashi Hosokawa, Yumiko Yasui
  • Carotenoids in laboratory medicine / Ingolf Schimke, Michael Vogeser
  • Supply of vitamin A in developing countries / Klaus Kraemer
  • Vitamin A intakes are below recommendations in a significant proportion of the population in the western world / Hans-Konrad Biesalski, Barbara Trösch, Petra Weber
  • Critical appraisal of vitamin A supplementation program in India / Dechenla Tshering Bhutia, Saskia De Pee
  • Consequences of common genetic variations on SS-carotene cleavage for vitamin A supply / Georg Lietz, Anthony Oxley, Christine Boesch-Saadatmandi.

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