Membrane lipidomics for personalized health /

• Main Authors: Ferreri, Carla (Author), Chatgilialoglu, Chryssostomos (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2015.
• Subjects: Fatty acids > Metabolism.; Membrane lipids > Metabolism.; Personalized medicine.; Individualized medicine.; Metabolomics > Methods.; Nutritional physiological phenomena.; MEDICAL > Physiology.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.; Fatty Acids > metabolism.; Membrane Lipids > metabolism.; Precision Medicine.; Metabolomics > methods.; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.; Electronic books.

Lipidomics is an important aspect of personalized medicine in relation to nutrition and metabolism. This approach has become important due to the substantial presence of nutraceuticals in the market, since it gives personalized criteria on how to choose the right nutraceutical strategy for both prev...

Table of Contents:

• Membranes for life and life for membranes
• Fatty acid families : metabolism and nutrition
• Essential fatty acids
• Free radicals and lipids : trans and oxidised fatty acids
• What is lipidomics for health
• Lipidomics of erythrocyte membranes
• Nutrilipidomics
• Lipidomic profiles and intervention strategies in prevention and diseases
• Lipidomic profiles and nutrilipidomics : tutorials.