Disorders affecting the oxidation of long-chain fatty acids are complex, potentially life-threatening, metabolic conditions. A number of genetically...
Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAODs) are rare, inherited conditions. With an LC-FAOD, the body has trouble breaking down fat for...
Les troubles d’oxydation des acides gras à chaîne longue (TOAG-CL) sont des maladies héréditaires rares. Les TOAG-CL font en sorte que le corps a de...
There is no other time in life when the provision of adequate and balanced nutrition is of greater importance than during infancy and childhood...
Protein plays a vital role in growth and development and is able to 'program' healthy growth by influencing gene methylation for positive long-term...
As nutrition and development are closely intertwined in early childhood, this book brings together scientists, nutritionists, and psychologists to...
Diet significantly affects athletic performance, and adoption of a dietary strategy that meets an athlete’s nutrition goals will maximize the...
There are only a few areas in human nutrition and metabolism where biomarkers are routinely used to predict health and functional outcome. For...
Obesity continues to be a major problem for global public health, affecting not only adults, but increasingly also adolescents and even young children...