Carotenoids in Human Health
Author | : Louise M. Canfield |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 318 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X002427499 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Carotenoids in Human Health written by Louise M. Canfield and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, internationally recognised authorities present their recent findings and perspectives on future research in basic and clinical carotenoid research. Coverage includes carotenoid chemistry, metabolism of carotenoids in human health, and actions of carotenoids in biological systems. Of particular interest are recent findings which suggest a role for carotenoids in coronary heart disease, cancer, and immune functions.