Amino Acid Metabolism and Therapy in Health and Nutritional Disease

This is the first book devoted to amino acids in nutrition. It provides a broad review of this important area of research and includes new topics such as the nitric oxide pathway, as well as a reevaluation of classical features in light of the most recent data. Chapters are organized in well-designed sections: metabolism in health, metabolism in diseases, requirements, formula in specific diseases, and new substrates. Written by an international group of respected authors, Amino...
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This is the first book devoted to amino acids in nutrition. It provides a broad review of this important area of research and includes new topics such as the nitric oxide pathway, as well as a reevaluation of classical features in light of the most recent data. Chapters are organized in well-designed sections: metabolism in health, metabolism in diseases, requirements, formula in specific diseases, and new substrates.
Written by an international group of respected authors, Amino Acid Metabolism and Therapy in Health and Nutritional Disease brings a new perspective to this key area of clinical nutrition.