1st Edition
Nutrition, Epigenetic Mechanisms, and Human Disease
Preface
Acknowledgments
The Editors
Contributors
Nutritional Epigenetics and Disease Prevention: Are We There Yet?, Mukesh Verma
Aging by Epigenetics: Nutrition, An Epigenetic Key to Long Life, Nilanjana Maulik and Gautam Maulik
Folate and DNA Methylation, Julie Crowell, Anna Ly, and Young-In Kim
Dietary Components, Epigenetics, and Cancer, Cindy D. Davis and Sharon A. Ross
Dietary Factors, Histone Modifications, and Cancer Prevention, Igor P. Pogribny, Sharon A. Ross, and Igor Koturbash
Nutrition, Epigenetics, and Vascular Function, M. Carey Satterfield, Jason R. McKnight, Xilong Li, and Guoyao Wu
Role of Epigenetic Machinery and MicRNAs in Diet-Induced Hepatocarcinogenesis, Kalpana Ghoshal and Tasneem Motiwala
Epigenetic Mechanisms in Lung Inflammation and Chronic Airway Diseases and Intervention by Dietary Polyphenols , Irfan Rahman
Glycemic Memory and Epigenetic Changes, Andrew L. Siebel, Ana Z. Fernandez, and Assam El-Osta
Maternal Nutrition, Intrauterine Development, and Disease Risks in the Offspring through Epigenetic Regulation of Gene Expression, Yuan-Xiang Pan, Rita Strakovsky, and Shasha Zheng
Nutritional Epigenetics: Impact on Metabolic Syndrome, Lakshminarasimhan Pavithra, Sreenivas Chavali, and Samit Chattopadhyay
Nutrition and the Emerging Epigenetic Paradigm: Lessons from Neurobehavioral Disorders, Axel Schumacher
Interactions between Folate, Other B Vitamins, DNA Methylation, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Rebecca J. Schmidt and Janine M. LaSalle
Dietary Factors and the Emerging Role of Epigenetics in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Lucia Migliore and Fabio Coppedè
Index
Biography
Nilanjana Maulik is a Professor of Surgery at the Molecular Cardiology Angiogenesis Laboratory at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Gautam Maulik is an Instructor of Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School.
This monograph paints a broad-ranging and exciting future for the study of nutritional epigenetics.
--Roy J. Shephard, University of Toronto, Canada, in Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 2011
