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Vitamins and Minerals in Neurological Disorders
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eBook - ePub
Vitamins and Minerals in Neurological Disorders
About this book
Vitamins and Minerals in Neurological Disorders offers readers a comprehensive reference addressing their relationship to brain health in a wide variety of neurological diseases. Examining various compounds, this broad coverage allows readers to learn about the role nutrient deficiency plays in the pathology of many conditions, as well as their potential in treatment. The book covers diseases including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, and MS, along with severe neurological conditions like brain injury, stroke, headache and migraine. This volume provides a platform for research on vitamins, minerals and future investigations of these compounds.
- Summarizes vitamin and mineral research for a variety of neurological conditions
- Contains chapter abstracts, key facts, a dictionary and a summary
- Covers nutraceutical and botanical use in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, MS, and more
- Includes conditions like migraine, headache, stroke and brain injury
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Yes, you can access Vitamins and Minerals in Neurological Disorders by Colin R Martin,Vinood Patel,Victor R Preedy,Colin R. Martin in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Physiology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Vitamins and Minerals in Neurological Disorders
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Vitamins and minerals in the context of reference values and requirements
- Chapter 2 α-Tocopherol for Alzheimer's disease
- Chapter 3 Cognitive impairment and micronutrients: Vitamin B12, folate, and homocysteine and implications for dementia
- Chapter 4 Magnesium and Alzheimer's disease
- Chapter 5 Copper, oxidative stress, Alzheimer's disease, and dementia
- Chapter 6 Chromium and Alzheimer's disease
- Chapter 7 Riboflavin and lower motor neuron diseases
- Chapter 8 Vitamin C (l-ascorbic acid) in brain injury
- Chapter 9 Antioxidants in brain injury with or without antibiotics
- Chapter 10 Vitamin D level and the outcome after traumatic brain injury
- Chapter 11 Zinc and traumatic brain injury
- Chapter 12 Cerebral palsy: Evaluating vitamin D levels
- Chapter 13 Linking copper and neurotoxic activities to the CNS
- Chapter 14 Vitamin E and neuroprotection in epilepsy
- Chapter 15 Selenium use in epilepsy
- Chapter 16 Correlation of reduced vitamin C and minerals with epilepsy
- Chapter 17 Thiamine, transporters, and epilepsy
- Chapter 18 Riboflavin usage in pediatric migraine
- Chapter 19 Vitamin B12, folate, and migraine
- Chapter 20 Vitamin D and migraine
- Chapter 21 Iron, zinc, and multiple sclerosis patients
- Chapter 22 Considerations on vitamin D supplementation in multiple sclerosis
- Chapter 23 Neuroinflammation: Role of magnesium
- Chapter 24 Vitamin B12 as a neuroprotectant in neuroinflammation
- Chapter 25 Vitamin D3 (VD3) effects on neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative disorders: Focus on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases
- Chapter 26 Vitamin C and neuroinflammation
- Chapter 27 Vitamin A and all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) on neuroinflammatory changes in the brain
- Chapter 28 Fluoride excess and neuroinflammation
- Chapter 29 Vitamin D and Parkinson's disease
- Chapter 30 Tocotrienols and Parkinson's disease: In vitro and in vivo modeling
- Chapter 31 B vitamins: Pyridoxal phosphate and parkinsonism
- Chapter 32 Antioxidant vitamins in Parkinson's disease: Vitamins A, C, E
- Chapter 33 Role of calcium in Parkinson's disease
- Chapter 34 Micronutrient levels in Parkinson's disease
- Chapter 35 Genes and dietary metals in Parkinson's disease
- Chapter 36 Vitamin D and diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- Chapter 37 B vitamins on the nervous system: A focus on peripheral neuropathy
- Chapter 38 Dietary B-vitamin deficiencies and maternal oversupplementation on neurodevelopment: An updated narrative
- Chapter 39 Essential trace elements in neurodevelopment: An updated narrative
- Chapter 40 Role of folic acid in neuronal development, neurotransmission and hypothalamic regulation of energy intake
- Chapter 41 Vitamin B12, hyperhomocysteinemia, and stroke
- Chapter 42 Dietary sodium and stroke: A new narrative
- Chapter 43 Calcium intake and the risk of stroke
- Chapter 44 Recommended resources for the study and investigation of vitamins and minerals in neurological disorders
- Index