B Vitamins and Folate
Chemistry, Analysis, Function and Effects| By: | null |
| Publisher: | Royal Society of Chemistry |
| Print ISBN: | 9781849733694 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781849734714 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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B Vitamins and Folate covers thiamine, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, biotin, cobalamin and folate. The book begins with an overview covering the historical context of B vitamins, disease and fortification effects. Coverage then includes chemistry, biochemistry and metabolism across the vitamins and related compounds; analysis including spectrofluorimetry, isotope dilution mass spectrometry, chromatography; and finishes with the functional effects in humans including in strokes, epilepsy, dementia and kidney disease. Written by an expert team, this book provides a fascinating insight for those with an interest in the health and nutritional sciences.