Molecular nutrition and genomics : nutrition and the ascent of humankind
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Mark Lucock
- ناشر : Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Liss
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780470081594
Description
Defining important concepts -- Molecular mechanisms of genetic variation linked to diet -- Essential nutrients and genomic integrity: developmental and degenerative correlates -- Nutrients and cerebral function in human evolution -- The evolution of micronutrient metabolism -- Evolved refinement of the human lifecycle based on nutritional criteria -- The evolution of human disease -- Contemporary dietary patterns that work: the Mediterranean diet -- Some non-micronutrient essential and nonessential nutrients with molecular and possible evolutionary impact -- Natural food toxins and the human diet -- Nutrigenomics -- The evolution of protein function -- Leading edge laboratory tools in nutrigenomics and human evolutionary studies.
This fascinating book draws its subject matter from a range of relevant disciplines that extend from molecular nutrition, nutritional sciences, and nutrition dietetics through to genetics, genomics, and anthropology
