Vitamin D
eBook - ePub

Vitamin D

Volume 2: Health, Disease and Therapeutics

  1. 1,266 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Vitamin D

Volume 2: Health, Disease and Therapeutics

About this book

Vitamin D: Volume 2: Health, Disease and Therapeutics, Fourth Edition, authoritatively covers the evidence for new roles for vitamin D, ranging from cardiovascular disease, to cancer, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis and renal disease.This collection represents a who's who of vitamin D research and the coverage is appropriately broad, drawing in internal medicine, orthopedics, oncology and immunology. Clinical researchers will gain a strong understanding of the molecular basis for a particular area of focus.- Offers a comprehensive reference, ranging from basic bone biology, to biochemistry, to the clinical diagnostic and management implications of vitamin D- Saves researchers and clinicians time in quickly accessing the very latest details on the diverse scientific and clinical aspects of Vitamin D, as opposed to searching through thousands of journal articles- Chapter authors include the most prominent and well-published names in the field- Targets chemistry, metabolism and circulation, mechanisms of action, mineral and bone homeostasis and vitamin D deficiency- Presents a clinical focus on disorders, analogs, cancer, immunity, inflammation, disease and therapeutic applications

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Yes, you can access Vitamin D by Martin Hewison,Roger Bouillon,Edward Giovannucci,David Goltzman,David Feldman,J. Wesley Pike in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Sciences biologiques & Biologie. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2017
eBook ISBN
9780128099643
Edition
4
Topic
Sciences biologiques
Subtopic
Biologie

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of Contributors
  6. In Memoriam
  7. Preface to the Fourth Edition
  8. Abbreviations
  9. Relevant Lab Values in Adults and Children
  10. Section VII. Population Studies: Vitamin D Deficiency, Nutrition, Sunlight, Genes & Trials
  11. Section VIII. Disorders
  12. Section IX. Vitamin D Analogs
  13. Section X. Vitamin D and Cancer
  14. Section XI. Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
  15. Section XII. Therapeutic Applications and New Advances
  16. Index for Volume 2