B vitamins and folate: chemistry, analysis, function and effects

B vitamins and folate: chemistry, analysis, function and effects

Preedy, Victor

178,44 €(IVA inc.)

B Vitamins and Folate covers thiamine, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, biotin, cobalamin and folate. The book begins with an overview covering the historical context of B vitamins, disease and fortification effects. Coverage then includes chemistry, biochemistry and metabolism across the vitamins andrelated compounds; analysis including spectrofluorimetry, isotope dilution mass spectrometry, chromatography; and finishes with the functional effects in humans including in strokes, epilepsy, dementia and kidney disease. Written by an expert team, this book provides a fascinating insight for those with an interest in the health and nutritional sciences.

  • ISBN: 978-1-84973-369-4
  • Editorial: Royal Society of Chemistry
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 250
  • Fecha Publicación: 30/09/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés