Recent Vitamin Research (1984)

List of contents

Chapter 1
Biotin-Responsive Metabolic Disorders in Early Childhood
Chapter 2
Synergistic Stimulatory Effects of Vitamin D3 Metabolites and Parathyroids Hormone (PTH) Upon Bone Calcification In Vitro
Chapter 3
Vitamin C and Infectious Disease: A Review of the Literature and the Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Prospective Study Over 8 Years
Chapter 4
Vitamin Supplements and Intrauterine Growth
Chapter 5
Modification of Neoplastic Processes by Vitamin A and Retinoids
Chapter 6
Application of the Erythrocyte Glutathione Reductase Test to the Evaluation of Vitamin B2 Status in Normal Female Subjects and in Females Taking Oral Contraceptive Agents
Chapter 7
Causes of Neural Tube Malformation and Their Prevention by Dietry Improvement and Preconceptional Supplements with Folic Acid and Multivitamins
Index

About the author

Michael H. Briggs D.Sc., Ph.D., F.I. Bio., F.R.C Path., is Professor of Human Biology at Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Currently he is Dean of Sciences.

Summary

The book opens with a survey by Dr. Motron Cowan of biotin-responsive metabolic disorders of children. A group of Japanese researchers then present their latest data on the complex interactions between vitamin D and parathyroid hormone (PTH) in bone calcification.

Product details

• Authors: Briggs Michael, Briggs H Michael
• Assisted by: Briggs Michael (Editor), Briggs H Michael (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138506176
• ISBN: 978-1-138-50617-6
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: CRC Press Revivals; CRC Press Revivals
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Nutrition, Dietetics & nutrition, Dietetics and nutrition