John W. Suttie

Vitamin K in Health and Disease (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Vitamin K: Past, Present, Future Essential for normal blood coagulation, possible roles in bone, vascular, and tumor metabolism, and a nutrient critical to the health of the newborn infant -- these are just some of the many health-promoting aspects of Vitamin K. Vitamin K in Health and Disease navigates the exciting research venues that have opened

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 231
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420005110
• Artikelnr.: 42765643

Autorenporträt

Dr. John W. Suttie, Ph.D., is the Katherine Berns Van Donk Steenbock Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biochemistry and former Chair of the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has broad expertise in biochemistry and human nutrition. Dr. Suttie received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has been involved in the activities of the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine to establish dietary requirements and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Historical Background. Active Forms, Antagonists, Physical Properties, and Synthesis of Vitamin K. Dietary Intake of Vitamin K and the Vitamin K Content of Foods and Plasma. The Vitamin K-Dependent Carboxylase and Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase. Vitamin K-Dependent Proteins. Absorption, Storage, and Metabolism of Vitamin K . Public Health Concerns Related to Vitamin K Status. Vitamin K Requirements, Toxicity, and Other Metabolic Interactions.