Rune Blomhoff

Vitamin A in Health and Disease (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is intended as a source of information for the many scientists who now enter the growing research field of vitamin A in health and disease, reviewing the epidemiological aspects related to vitamin A.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 704
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 1994
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781482277562
• Artikelnr.: 58255389

Autorenporträt

Rune Blomhoff

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Overview of Vitamin A Metabolism and Function Metabolism of
Vitamin A Absorption of Vitamin A Role of Perisinusoidal Stellate Cells in
Vitamin A Storage The Retinol-Binding Protein Superfamily Dynamic and
Control of Plasma Retinol Retinoic Acid Homeostasis: Prospective Roles of
b-Carotene, Retinol, CRBP, and CRABP Mechanism of Action of Vitamin A and
Carotenoids Role of Nuclear Retinoic Acid Receptors in the Regulation of
Gene Expression The Retinoid X Receptors: Modulators of Multiple Hormonal
Signaling Pathways Retinoylation of Proteins in Mammalian Cells Role of
Carotenoids in Antioxidant Defense Embryonic Development Role of Retinoids
in Embryonic Development Vitamin A in Lung Development and Bronchopulmonary
Dysplasia Are Ethanol-Induced Birth Defects Caused by Functional Retinoic
Acid Deficiency? Skin and Epithelial Cells Role of Retinoids in Normal and
Diseased Skin Regulation of Epithelial Differentiation by Retinoids Blood
Cells Role of Retinoids in Normal Hematopoiesis and the Immune System
Retinoids and Acute Myeloid Leukemia Vision Retinoid Isomerization
Reactions in the Visual System Reproduction Vitamin A Functions in the
Reproductive Organs Intake and Cancer Incidence Vitamin A and Cancer:
Epidemiological Evidence in Humans Deficiency and Toxicity Vitamin A
Deficiency: Its Epidemiology and Relation to Child Mortality and Morbidity
Teratogenicity of Vitamin A and Retinoids Requirements Dietary Vitamin A
Requirements