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Opportunities in the Nutrition and Food Sciences : Research Challenges and the Next Generation of Investigators.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""OPPORTUNITIES IN THE NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCES""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary and Conclusions""; ""A PRESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE FOR THE NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCES""; ""Research""; ""Nutrients and Biologically Active Food Constituents in Development, Cell Differentiation, Growth, Maturation, and Aging""; ""Genes, Food, and Chronic Diseases""; ""Determinants of Food Intake""; ""Improving Food and Nutrition Policies""; ""Enhancing the Food Supply""; ""Education and Training""
- ""Undergraduate Education""""Graduate Education""; ""Graduate Education Support""; ""Support""; ""Federal Government""; ""Industry""; ""Private, Nonprofit Organizations""; ""CREATING THE FUTURE""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE STUDY""; ""THEMES""; ""Theme 1: Nutrients and Biologically Active Food Constituents in Development, Cell Differentiation, Growth, Maturation, and ... ""; ""Theme 2: Genes, Food, and Chronic Diseases""; ""Theme 3: Determinants of Food Intake""; ""Theme 4: Improving Food and Nutrition Policies""; ""Theme 5: Enhancing the Food Supply""
- ""Crosscutting Examples of Our Themes""""Understanding the Functions of Vitamin D""; ""Combating Atherosclerotic Heart Disease""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""2 Accomplishments in the Nutrition and Food Sciences""; ""EXAMPLES OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CHALLENGES""; ""Gene-Nutrient Interactions""; ""Iron""; ""Energy Balance and the Risks of Diabetes and Obesity""; ""Folate and Neural Tube Defects""; ""Oxidative Damage to DNA, Proteins, and Fats""; ""Improving the Food Supply""; ""Sensory Biology and the Development of New Foods""; ""Biotechnology""; ""Preventing Childhood Morbidity and Mortality""
- ""Oral Rehydration Therapy""""Vitamin A""; ""New Concepts of Nutrient Requirements""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""3 Understanding Genetic, Molecular, Cellular, and Physiological Processes""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND RELATED POSSIBILITIES""; ""Brown and Goldstein and Lipid Metabolism""; ""Retinoic Acid""; ""Vitamin D�Receptors and Metabolism""; ""Metabolism from Vitamin to Steroid Hormone""; ""Physiological Actions via Genomic and Nongenomic Pathways""; ""Neurotransmitters�Regulation and Action""; ""Influences on Eating Behaviors""; ""Excitatory and Inhibitory Receptor Systems in the Brain""
- ""Iron Metabolism and Regulation""""Transferrin and the Transferrin Receptor""; ""Regulation of Iron Storage as Ferritin""; ""TECHNOLOGIES CREATING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN NUTRITION SCIENCE""; ""Genetics""; ""Manipulation of the Mammalian Genome""; ""Why transgenes are useful Transgenes have two key uses""; ""Approaches to Analysis of Multifactorial Traits""; ""Identification, Isolation, and Tracking of Specific Cell Types""; ""Monoclonal Antibodies""; ""Visualization""; ""Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting""; ""Cell and Tissue Culture Systems""; ""Immortalization of Cells""