Nutrient-gene interactions in health and disease/

Other Authors: Moustaid-Moussa, Naima, Berdanier, Carolyn D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, c2001
Series:Modern nutrition (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Dietary and hormonal regulation of the mammalian fatty acid synthase gene
  • 2. Nutrition and adipocyte gene expression
  • 3. Regulation of the stearoryl- CoA desaturase genes by dietary fat: role of polyunsaturated fatty acids
  • 4. Fatty acids, while adipose tissue development, and adipocyte differentiation
  • 5. Acyl- CoA Synthetase 1 (ACS1): Regulation and role in metabolism
  • 6. Nutritional regulation of fatty acid transport protein expression
  • 7. Alcohol and gene expression in the central nervous system
  • 8. Nutrient control of insulin -stimulated glucose transport in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes
  • 9. Prohormone processing and disorders of energy homeostasis
  • 10. The agouti gene in obesity: central and peripheral mechanisms, and therapeutic implications
  • 11. Dietary fats and APC-Driven intestinal tumorigenesis
  • 12. Body weight regulations, uncoupling proteins, and energy metabolism
  • 13. Vitamin A and gene expression
  • 14. Vitamin A and mitochondrial gene expression
  • 15. Vitamin D and gene expression
  • 16. Vitamin E and gene expression
  • 17. Differential regulation and function of glutathione peroxidases and other selenoproteins
  • 18. Ferritin: A novel human ferritin heavy- chain MRNA is predominantly expressed in the adult brain
  • Index