Ray Griffiths

Mitochondria in Health and Disease

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

As the body's energy suppliers, mitochondria have a serious impact on our health. This practical, evidence-based guide explains the potential consequences of mitochondrial dysfunction, and how personalized nutrition can optimise mitochondrial health and help, prevent or address chronic disease.

Produktdetails

• Personalized Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine for Healthcare Practitioners
• Verlag: Kingsley
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 735g
• ISBN-13: 9781848193321
• ISBN-10: 1848193327
• Artikelnr.: 49795267

Autorenporträt

Ray Griffiths. Foreword by Lorraine Nicolle

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Mitochondrial Functions. 1: What Are Mitochondria?. 2: Enabling
Evolution. 3: Energy Production. 4: Mitochondrial Dynamics. 5: Maintaining
Allostasis. 6: Acetyl-CoA: A vital energy source and controller of a cell.
7: Synthesising Cellular Components. 8: Ketone Metabolism. 9: Altering
Immune Function. 10: Creating Short Bursts of Rapid Energy. 11: Calcium
Storage and Regulation. 12: Apoptosis. 13: Haeme Production. 14: Supporting
Kidney Detoxification. 15: Health, Toxicity and Hormesis. Part 2: The
Influence of Mitochondria in Disease. 16: Diets to Support Mitochondrial
Function. 17: Laboratory Tests and Biomarkers Related to Mitochondrial
Function. 18: Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes. 19: Hypertension. 20:
Heart Disease. 21: Cholesterol Metabolism. 22: Autoimmune Disease. 23:
Fatigue. 24: Neurodegeneration. 25: Cancer. 26: Osteoarthritis. 27:
Osteoporosis. 28: Chronic Pain. 29: Depression. 30: Autism Spectrum
Disorders.