Ebook: Nutrition, Immunity, and Infection
Author: Philip C Calder, Anil D Kulkarni (eds.)
- Tags: Immunology, Immunity -- Nutritional aspects, Nutrition, Malnutrition -- Immunological aspects, Communicable diseases -- Nutritional aspects, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General, MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine, MEDICAL / Diseases, MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine, MEDICAL / Internal Medicine, Nutritional Physiological Phenomena -- immunology, Immune System -- physiology, Nutrition Disorders -- immunology, Immunity -- physiology, Infection -- immunology
- Year: 2018
- Publisher: CRC Press
- Language: English
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This book focuses on the influence of diet on the immune system and how altering one's diet helps prevent and treat infections and chronic diseases. It reviews basic immunology and discusses changes in immune function throughout the lifecycle. It features comprehensive chapters on obesity and the role of immune cells in adipose tissue. Topics include undernutrition and malnutrition, infant immune maturation, pre and probiotics, mechanisms of immune regulation by various vitamins and minerals, and nutrition and the aging immune system.
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