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Obesity.
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ISSN: 1930739X 19307381 Year: 2006 Publisher: Silver Spring, Md. : Cambridge, MA : NAASO, The Obesity Society, Nature Pub. Group

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Diabetes, obesity & metabolism.
ISSN: 14628902 14631326 Year: 1999 Publisher: [Oxford, England] : [Chichester, England?] : Blackwell Science, John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Nutritional biochemistry
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ISBN: 0121348369 9780121348366 9780080512914 0080512917 1281025852 9786611025854 Year: 1994 Publisher: San Diego : Academic Press,

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Nutritional Biochemistry takes a scientific approach to nutrition. It covers not just "whats"--nutritional requirements--but why they are required for human health, by describing their function at the cellular and molecular level. Each case study either leads to a subsequent discovery or enables an understanding of the physiological mechanisms of action of various nutrition-related processes. The text is "picture-oriented" and the commentary is directed towards explaining graphs, figures, and tables. Nutritional Biochemistry includes a discussion of relevant aspects of physiology, food chemistry, toxicology, pediatrics, and public health. Experimental techniques for nutritional science are emphasized, and primary data is included to help give students a feel for the nutrition literature. This "real-world" approach provides students with a realistic view of the basis for much of our understanding of nutritional biochemistry. * Integrates biochemistry and nutrition in a case-oriented method * Emphasizes a hands-on approach to learning - case histories and clinical and research data illustrate all major points * Places emphasis on metabolism - metabolic pathways, enzymology, nutrient requirements (including RDA values) * Reveals the benefits of the Mediterranean diet, the biochemistry of exercise, the cell signaling pathways, how nutrition can influence the development of cancer, and the anthropometry and genetics of obesity.

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