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Read and Download Biochemistry of Vitamin AOnline Book

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ByJagannath Ganguly

Biochemistry of Vitamin A

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“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” –C.S. Lewis

Synopsis

The main emphasis of this text is on the biochemistry, metabolism and systemic mode of action of vitamin A. The physiological, biochemical and nutritional aspects of naturally occurring retinoids are clearly addressed. Chapters review biogenesis, absorption, storage, transport, and metabolic transformations of vitamin A. Further discussion includes vision and bacteriorhodopsin, vitamin A deficiency and hypervitaminosis A, and the vitamin A in prevention and cure of cancer.

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