Polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism / edited by Graham C. Burdge.
| Other author | Burdge, Graham. |
| Other author | American Oil Chemists' Society. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States : Elsevier/Academic Press and AOCS Press, [2018] |
| Description | x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences 2018 |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. Introduction: more than 50 years of research on polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism -- 2. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in adult mammals -- 3. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in fish -- 4. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in agriculturally important species -- 5. The biochemistry and regulation of fatty acid desaturases in animals -- 6. Biochemistry and regulation of fatty acid desaturases in animals -- 7. Polyunsaturated fatty acids: metabolism and nutritional requirements in pregnancy and infancy -- 8. Metabolism of polyunstaurated fatty acids by cells of the immune system -- 9. Polyunsaturated fatty biosynthesis and metabolism in reproductive tissues -- 10. The effect of dietary modification on polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism -- 11. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in vegetarians -- 12. Genetic influences on polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism -- 13. Interactions between plyunsaturated fatty acids and the epigenome -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9780128112311 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017960508 |
| ISBN | 9780128112304 paperback |
| ISBN | 0128112301 paperback |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |