DHEA in Human Health and Aging (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Watson, Ronald Ross

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Reduced production of DHEA associated with the diseases that accompany aging has led to its use as a nutritional supplement for antiaging, metabolic support, and other purposes. While animal studies have clearly shown substantial benefits of DHEA in combating various disease states, the effect of low levels of DHEA in humans is less established, an

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040162750
• Artikelnr.: 72524415

Autorenporträt

Ronald R. Watson, PhD, is a member of several national and international nutrition, immunology, cancer, and alcoholism research societies. For 30 years he was funded by Wallace Research Foundation to study dietary supplements in health promotion. Dr. Watson has edited more than 35 books on nutrition, dietary supplements, and over-the-counter agents, and 53 other scientific books. He has published more than 500 research and review articles. He has done DHEA research in mice for 20 years and has just completed an NIH grant studying DHEA in cardiac function in mice.

Inhaltsangabe

Overviews of Key DHEA Modified Conditions. Prevention of Disease by DHEA.
Treatment of Diseases and Physiological Disorders by
Dehydroepiandrosterone. Animal and In Vitro Model Studies: Future Uses of
DHEA. DHEA and Mechanisms of Action in Humans. Index.