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The fats of life : essential fatty acids in health and disease / Glen D. Lawrence.

By: Publication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.Description: xvi, 277 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780813546773 (hpk.)
  • 081354677X (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Essential fatty acids in health and disease
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.397 LAW 2010
Contents:
The dietary fat doctrine -- Lipid terminology, structure, and function -- Some dietary fats are essential -- Signals, messengers, and responses -- Oxidation and lipid peroxidation -- Atherosclerosis -- Risk factors in cardiovascular disease -- Lipid-lowering drugs -- Inflammation, anti-inflammatory drugs, and lipid mediators -- Cancer and immunity -- Neurological development, memory, and learning -- Functional disorders of the nervous system -- Neurodegenerative diseases -- Obesity : health consequences and dietary influences -- Dietary choices for comprehensive health.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The dietary fat doctrine -- Lipid terminology, structure, and function -- Some dietary fats are essential -- Signals, messengers, and responses -- Oxidation and lipid peroxidation -- Atherosclerosis -- Risk factors in cardiovascular disease -- Lipid-lowering drugs -- Inflammation, anti-inflammatory drugs, and lipid mediators -- Cancer and immunity -- Neurological development, memory, and learning -- Functional disorders of the nervous system -- Neurodegenerative diseases -- Obesity : health consequences and dietary influences -- Dietary choices for comprehensive health.