TY  - BOOK
AU  - Herrmann,Wolfgang
AU  - Obeid,Rima
TI  - Vitamins in the prevention of human diseases
SN  - 9783110214499
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Berlin, New York
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Vitamins
KW  - Vitamin therapy
KW  - pharmacology
KW  - therapeutic use
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; History of the vitamins -- Vitamin A : retinol -- Vitamin B1 : thiamine -- Vitamin B2 : riboflavin -- Vitamin B6 : pyridoxine -- Vitamin B9 : folate -- Vitamin B12 : cobalamin -- Treatment with B-vitamins and disease outcome -- Vitamin C : ascorbic acid -- Vitamin D : cholecalciferol -- Vitamin E : alpha-tocopherol -- Vitamin K -- B-vitamin like nutrients -- Betaine -- Choline -- Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (fish oil)
N2  - Vitamins - especially B- and D-vitamins - influence the development and outcome of many neurodegenerative and other diseases. Among others, dementia, neural tube defects, epilepsy, and osteoporoses can be caused by vitamin deficiency. This book provides up-to-date knowledge on the role of water and fat soluble vitamins in the prevention of human diseases. Having knowledge about the association of vitamins and disease, as well as keeping track on the patients vitamin status has become increasingly important to every physician and clinical chemist
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