Paediatric Nutrition
by Colin Binns, Mi Kyung Lee (eds)
Publisher: MDPI AG 2010
ISBN/ASIN: 3906980502
ISBN-13: 9783906980508
Number of pages: 346
Description:
The current agenda for paediatric nutrients research will occupy nutritionists, biochemists, paediatricians and epidemiologists for many years ahead. Some of the immediate needs to be answered are to define the interactions and outcomes of nutrient levels with future health and disease beyond childhood, epigenetics and nutrients, interactions of nutrients with the human microbiome, sustainability and climate change, ethnicity gene interactions with nutrients.
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