Tryptophan

Biochemical and Health Implications

Herschel Sidransky (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

280 Seiten

2001
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8493-8568-1 (ISBN)

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The amino acid tryptophan has been considered to play a role in cancer development and the aging process. This nutrient has been associated with eosinophila myalgia syndrome - a human disease that attacks the muscular system. This book presents a comprehensive view of how L-tryptophan acts and discusses its pivotal role in protein metabolism.

Historically, the amino acid tryptophan has been considered to play a role in cancer development and the aging process. In recent times, this nutrient has been associated with eosinophila myalgia syndrome - a new human disease that attacks the muscular system. This detailed book examines the implications of the large measure of fresh information gained in recent years. Tryptophan: Biochemical and Health Implications presents an up-to-date, comprehensive view of how L-tryptophan acts and discusses its pivotal role in protein metabolism.

Herschel Sidransky

Tryptophan: A Unique Entity. Findings in Deficiency States. Genetics. Chemical Pathways Protein Metabolism, and Interrelationships. Blood and Hormonal Responses to Tryptophan (Lack or Excess). Effects or Influences on Biological Processes. Effects or Influences on Organ Systems. Pharmacology and Therapeutic Uses. Toxicity. Serotonin and Melatonin. Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome. Past and Future Directions.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	21.11.2001
Reihe/Serie	Modern Nutrition
Zusatzinfo	3 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	Bosa Roca
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	680 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Diätassistenz / Ernährungsberatung
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie
ISBN-10	0-8493-8568-7 / 0849385687
ISBN-13	978-0-8493-8568-1 / 9780849385681
Zustand	Neuware