Phytochemicals: mechanisms of action
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780849316722
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2003
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
446 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Addresses the roles of phytochemicals in disease prevention and health promotion. This text links diets rich in plant-derived compounds with decreased risk of chronic degenerative diseases. It features pharmacokinetics and bioavailability that address how phytochemicals get into the body, and what happens to them and how they're metabolized.