258 Pages
by
CRC Press
258 Pages
by
CRC Press
258 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Explores the Newly Discovered Link Between Nutrition and Epigenetics Current research suggests that nutrients are more than just food components and that certain nutrients can impact the expression of genes that lead to the development of chronic diseases. With contributions from experts in both fields, Nutrients and Epigenetics examines the epigenetic phenomena and the fascinating... Read more
Introduction. Methylation on the nucleosome. Mammalian DNA methyltransferases. Chromatin remodeling and histone modifications. Nutrients and DNA methylation. Nutrients, histone modifications, and chromatin remodeling in chronic inflammation. Nutrients, epigenetics, and embryonic development. Nutrition, epigenetics, and aging. Nutrition, epigenetics, and cancer. Conclusions and future perspectives.
Biography
Sang-Woon Choi, MD, PhD, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Simonetta Friso, MD, PhD, University of Verona, Italy
