Polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism /
Polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism /
edited by Graham C. Burdge.
- x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
includes bibliographical references and index Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: more than 50 years of research on polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism -- 2. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in adult mammals -- 3. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in fish -- 4. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in agriculturally important species -- 5. The biochemistry and regulation of fatty acid desaturases in animals -- 6. Biochemistry and regulation of fatty acid desaturases in animals -- 7. Polyunsaturated fatty acids: metabolism and nutritional requirements in pregnancy and infancy -- 8. Metabolism of polyunstaurated fatty acids by cells of the immune system -- 9. Polyunsaturated fatty biosynthesis and metabolism in reproductive tissues -- 10. The effect of dietary modification on polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism -- 11. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in vegetarians -- 12. Genetic influences on polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism -- 13. Interactions between plyunsaturated fatty acids and the epigenome -- Index.
9780128112304
Unsaturated fatty acids--Metabolism.
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated--metabolism.
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated--biosynthesis.
Unsaturated fatty acids--Metabolism.
QP752.F35 / P64 2018
includes bibliographical references and index Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: more than 50 years of research on polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism -- 2. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in adult mammals -- 3. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in fish -- 4. Polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism in agriculturally important species -- 5. The biochemistry and regulation of fatty acid desaturases in animals -- 6. Biochemistry and regulation of fatty acid desaturases in animals -- 7. Polyunsaturated fatty acids: metabolism and nutritional requirements in pregnancy and infancy -- 8. Metabolism of polyunstaurated fatty acids by cells of the immune system -- 9. Polyunsaturated fatty biosynthesis and metabolism in reproductive tissues -- 10. The effect of dietary modification on polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism -- 11. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in vegetarians -- 12. Genetic influences on polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis and metabolism -- 13. Interactions between plyunsaturated fatty acids and the epigenome -- Index.
9780128112304
Unsaturated fatty acids--Metabolism.
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated--metabolism.
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated--biosynthesis.
Unsaturated fatty acids--Metabolism.
QP752.F35 / P64 2018