04024oam 2200649I 450 991078622580332120230803025716.00-429-10692-01-4398-5527-710.1201/b14569 (CKB)2670000000342220(EBL)1165868(OCoLC)839863005(SSID)ssj0000855864(PQKBManifestationID)12458827(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000855864(PQKBWorkID)10807592(PQKB)11234251(MiAaPQ)EBC1165868(Au-PeEL)EBL1165868(CaPaEBR)ebr10684450(CaONFJC)MIL502249(EXLCZ)99267000000034222020180331d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCarotenoids and vitamin A in translational medicine /edited by Olaf Sommerburg, Werner Siems, and Klaus KraemerBoca Raton, Fla :CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group,2013.1 online resource (431 p.)Oxidative stress and disease Description based upon print version of record.1-138-19947-8 1-4398-5526-9 Includes bibliographical references.Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Series Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Hepatic Retinoid Metabolism: What Is Known and What Is Not; Chapter 2 - Metabolism of Vitamin A in White Adipose Tissue and Obesity; Chapter 3 - Retinoids in the Treatment of Psoriasis; Chapter 4 - Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Carotenoids; Chapter 5 - Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Vision across the Life Span; Chapter 6 - Assuring Vitamin A Adequacy to Prevent Eye and Ear Disorders; Chapter 7 - Disturbed Accumulation and Abnormal Distribution of Macular Pigment in Retinal DisordersChapter 8 - Retinol and Otitis MediaChapter 9 - Carotenoids and Mutagenesis; Chapter 10 - Carotenoids and Vitamin A in Lung Cancer Prevention; Chapter 11 - Is the Effect of β-Carotene on Prostate Cancer Cells Dependent on Their Androgen Sensitivity?; Chapter 12 - Carotenoid Intake and Supplementation in Cancer: Pro and Con; Chapter 13 - Vitamin A in Lung Development and Function; Chapter 14 - Vitamin A and Carotenoids in Lung Diseases; Chapter 15 - Chemopreventive Effects of Astaxanthin on Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Inflammation-Related Colon CarcinogenesisChapter 16 - Carotenoids in Laboratory MedicineChapter 17 - Supply of Vitamin A in Developing Countries; Chapter 18 - Vitamin A Intakes Are Below Recommendations in a Significant Proportion of the Population in the Western World; Chapter 19 - Critical Appraisal of Vitamin A Supplementation Program in India; Chapter 20 - Consequences of Common Genetic Variations on β-Carotene Cleavage for Vitamin A Supply; Back CoverVitamin A (retinol) is an essential dietary compound with myriad metabolic and regulatory functions. Deficiency can result in vision problems, compromised immune responses, and a host of other medical issues. More than 600 carotenoids have been identified in plants, algae, fungi, and bacteria, and around 50 carotenoids-including ß-carotene-can be converted into vitamin A. Carotenoids and Vitamin A in Translational Medicine reviews the medical use of carotenoids and vitamin A in cancer; diseases of the skin, eye, ear, and lung; and inflammatory bowel and metabolic diseasOxidative stress and disease.CarotenoidsVitamin ACarotenoids.Vitamin A.615.328Sommerburg Olaf1541874Siems Werner1541875Kraemer Klaus1960-1541876MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786225803321Carotenoids and vitamin A in translational medicine3794253UNINA03508nam 2200733 a 450 991097184150332120240516153022.097866135582829781280380372128038037397890272739499027273944(CKB)2670000000205025(EBL)903100(OCoLC)792688682(SSID)ssj0000633735(PQKBManifestationID)12229245(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000633735(PQKBWorkID)10620026(PQKB)10503618(MiAaPQ)EBC903100(Au-PeEL)EBL903100(CaPaEBR)ebr10567673(CaONFJC)MIL355828(DE-B1597)721748(DE-B1597)9789027273949(EXLCZ)99267000000020502520120307d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCorpus-informed research and learning in ESP issues and applications /edited by Alex Boulton, Shirley Carter-Thomas, Elizabeth Rowley-Jolivet1st ed.Amsterdam ;Philadelphia John Benjamins Pub. Co.20121 online resource (316 p.)Studies in corpus linguistics,1388-0373 ;v. 52Description based upon print version of record.9789027203571 9027203571 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. ESP corpora for language research -- pt. 2. ESP corpora for genre-based approaches -- pt. 3. ESP corpora for language teaching and learning.Corpus linguistics is commonly concerned with language description, but the tools and techniques can also be used by language learners themselves in what has come to be known as data-driven learning or DDL (Johns & King 1991). This paper reviews 20 studies representing empirical evaluations of corpus use by second or foreign language users within the context of ESP. The wide variety of tools, corpora, course objectives, experiment designs and research questions makes a thorough meta-analysis impossible. However, analysis of the individual papers shows that students can use corpora successfully for ESP and are generally favourable to the approach, whether as a learning tool (especially for vocabulary and lexico-grammar) or as a reference resource (especially for writing). Keywords: data-driven learning; corpus consultation; language learning; empirical evidence; learning outcomes.Studies in corpus linguistics ;v. 52.English languageStudy and teachingForeign speakersEnglish languageStudy and teachingData processingEnglish languageDiscourse analysisData processingComputational linguisticsEnglish languageStudy and teachingForeign speakers.English languageStudy and teachingData processing.English languageDiscourse analysisData processing.Computational linguistics.428.0071Boulton Alex1163322Carter-Thomas Shirley1163323Rowley-Jolivet Elizabeth1799764MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910971841503321Corpus-informed research and learning in ESP4344165UNINA