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Opportunities in the nutrition and food sciences [[electronic resource] ] : research challenges and the next generation of investigators / / Committee on Opportunities in the Nutrition and Food Sciences, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Paul R. Thomas and Robert Earl, editors |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
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1-280-21132-6 |
9786610211326 |
0-309-58541-4 |
0-585-02174-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ThomasPaul R. <1953-> |
EarlRobert O |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nutrition - Research |
Food - Research |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-280) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""OPPORTUNITIES IN THE NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCES""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary and Conclusions""; ""A PRESIDENTIAL INITIATIVE FOR THE NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCES""; ""Research""; ""Nutrients and Biologically Active Food Constituents in Development, Cell Differentiation, Growth, Maturation, and Aging""; ""Genes, Food, and Chronic Diseases""; ""Determinants of Food Intake""; ""Improving Food and Nutrition Policies""; ""Enhancing the Food Supply""; ""Education and Training"" |
""Undergraduate Education""""Graduate Education""; ""Graduate Education Support""; ""Support""; ""Federal Government""; ""Industry""; ""Private, Nonprofit Organizations""; ""CREATING THE FUTURE""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE STUDY""; ""THEMES""; ""Theme 1: Nutrients and Biologically Active Food Constituents in |
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Development, Cell Differentiation, Growth, Maturation, and...""; ""Theme 2: Genes, Food, and Chronic Diseases""; ""Theme 3: Determinants of Food Intake""; ""Theme 4: Improving Food and Nutrition Policies""; ""Theme 5: Enhancing the Food Supply"" |
""Crosscutting Examples of Our Themes""""Understanding the Functions of Vitamin D""; ""Combating Atherosclerotic Heart Disease""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""2 Accomplishments in the Nutrition and Food Sciences""; ""EXAMPLES OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CHALLENGES""; ""Gene-Nutrient Interactions""; ""Iron""; ""Energy Balance and the Risks of Diabetes and Obesity""; ""Folate and Neural Tube Defects""; ""Oxidative Damage to DNA, Proteins, and Fats""; ""Improving the Food Supply""; ""Sensory Biology and the Development of New Foods""; ""Biotechnology""; ""Preventing Childhood Morbidity and Mortality"" |
""Oral Rehydration Therapy""""Vitamin A""; ""New Concepts of Nutrient Requirements""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""3 Understanding Genetic, Molecular, Cellular, and Physiological Processes""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND RELATED POSSIBILITIES""; ""Brown and Goldstein and Lipid Metabolism""; ""Retinoic Acid""; ""Vitamin D�Receptors and Metabolism""; ""Metabolism from Vitamin to Steroid Hormone""; ""Physiological Actions via Genomic and Nongenomic Pathways""; ""Neurotransmitters�Regulation and Action""; ""Influences on Eating Behaviors""; ""Excitatory and Inhibitory Receptor Systems in the Brain"" |
""Iron Metabolism and Regulation""""Transferrin and the Transferrin Receptor""; ""Regulation of Iron Storage as Ferritin""; ""TECHNOLOGIES CREATING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN NUTRITION SCIENCE""; ""Genetics""; ""Manipulation of the Mammalian Genome""; ""Why transgenes are useful Transgenes have two key uses""; ""Approaches to Analysis of Multifactorial Traits""; ""Identification, Isolation, and Tracking of Specific Cell Types""; ""Monoclonal Antibodies""; ""Visualization""; ""Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting""; ""Cell and Tissue Culture Systems""; ""Immortalization of Cells"" |
""Complex Culture Systems"" |
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