TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lawrence,Glen D.
TI  - The Fats of Life: Essential Fatty Acids in Health and Disease 
SN  - 9780813549194
AV  - QP752.F35 L39 2010eb
U1  - 612.3/97 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Fatty acids in human nutrition
KW  - Essential fatty acids
KW  - Physiological effect
KW  - Diet in disease
KW  - Health behavior
KW  - Fatty Acids, Essential
KW  - metabolism
KW  - Diet
KW  - Dietary Fats
KW  - Health Behavior
KW  - Nervous System
KW  - Acides gras dans l'alimentation humaine
KW  - Acides gras essentiels
KW  - Effets physiologiques
KW  - Régimes alimentaires
KW  - Habitudes sanitaires
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Nutrition
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Chemistry
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - Voedingsstoffen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Vetzuren
KW  - Voedingsleer
KW  - Stofwisseling
KW  - Fysiologische aspecten
KW  - Essentielle Fettsäuren
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Ernährungsphysiologie
KW  - Fettsäurestoffwechsel
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The dietary fat doctrine -- Lipid terminology, structure, and function -- Some dietary fats are essential -- Signals, messengers, and responses -- Oxidation and lipid peroxidation -- Atherosclerosis -- Risk factors in cardiovascular disease -- Lipid-lowering drugs -- Inflammation, anti-inflammatory drugs, and lipid mediators -- Cancer and immunity -- Neurological development, memory, and learning -- Functional disorders of the nervous system -- Neurodegenerative diseases -- Obesity : health consequences and dietary influences -- Dietary choices for comprehensive health
N2  - The Fats of Life delineates the importance of essential fatty acids, with a focus on distinctions between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid variants. The chemical and biochemical characteristics of these fatty acids and their metabolism to a vast array of potent bioactive messengers are described in the context of their potential effects on general health and impact on various diseases and neurological disorders
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