TY - BOOK AU - Lawrence,Glen D. TI - The fats of life: essential fatty acids in health and disease SN - 9780813546773 (hpk.) U1 - 612.397 PY - 2010/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Fatty acids in human nutrition KW - Essential fatty acids KW - Physiological effect N1 - 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 ER -