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Record Nr.

UNINA9910635398503321

Titolo

Nutritional anemia / / Crystal D. Karakochuk, Michael B. Zimmermann, Diego Moretti, Klaus Kraemer, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]

©2023

ISBN

3-031-14521-6

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (372 pages) : many illustrations (chiefly color)

Collana

Nutrition and health, , 2628-197X

Disciplina

700

Soggetti

Vitamin A deficiency

Vitamin B deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency

Anemia - etiology

Vitamin A Deficiency

Vitamin B Deficiency

Vitamin D Deficiency

Zinc - deficiency

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Worldwide Prevalence and Progress in Anemia Reduction -- The Economics of Addressing Nutritional Anemia -- Iron Biology: Metabolism and Homeostasis -- Laboratory Methods for Measurement of Anemia and Iron Status -- Interpretation of Biomarkers and Diagnosis of Nutritional Status -- Anemia and Iron Deficiency in Disease -- Nutritional Anemia in Special Population Groups (children, elderly, pregnancy/lactation, vegetarians) -- Sources of Iron Intake: Diet, Supplemental, Environmental -- Bioavailability: Inhibitors and Enhancers of Iron Absorption -- Food Fortification with Iron: Policy and Considerations -- Genetic Hemoglobinopathies and their Contribution to Anemia -- Role of B-vitamins in Nutritional Anemia -- Oxidative Stress and Vitamin E in Anemia -- Vitamin D and Hepcidin in Nutritional Anemia -- Infection and Inflammation in the Etiology and Assessment of Iron Deficiency of Anemia -- Iron Infection and the Immune System -- Anemia in Sever Undernutrition (malnutrition) --



Interactions between Iron and other Minerals in the Etiology of Anemia -- Iron and the Gut Microbiota -- An Overview of the Functional Significance of Iron Deficiency (Cognitive, Behavioral) -- Designing Effective Programs for Anemia Prevention, Treatment, and Reduction -- Market-based Approaches for Anemia Prevention, Treatment, and Reduction -- Safety of Interventions to Reduce Nutritional Anemia -- Novel Approaches to Iron Supplementation -- Food-based Approaches to Combating Iron Deficiency -- Conclusions and Research Agenda.