In this handbook, the authors present topical research in the study of the formation mechanisms, physiological roles and common harmful effects of ...

Kaempferol is a flavonol that is relatively abundant in various plants and some edible berries. These compounds have antioxidative, anti-inflammato...

Laminins are major proteins in the basal lamina (one of the layers of the basement membrane), a protein network foundation for most cells and organ...

Glycomics is an international project that analyses systematically and comparatively the overall and/or specific structural and biological properti...

This book is dedicated to a very specific and interesting molecule/substance, Methionine. Methionine belongs to the α-amino acid group and as one o...

An immense amount of human knowledge that has been collected for ages currently exists. Nonetheless, the quest for the cure of some dire diseases, ...

This book presents a broad summary of current knowledge concerning the structure and biochemistry of neuropeptide Y in relation to its role in feed...

In this book, the authors present current research from across the globe in the study of protein synthesis. Topics discussed in this compilation in...

Oleic acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid ubiquitous in nature. This book discusses the physical-chemical properties, natural sources, evolutionar...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the food sources, biological roles and health implications of oligosaccharides. ...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the occurrence, medicinal uses and physiological importance of quinones. Topics ...

The primary objective of this book is to provide updated knowledge of recent advances in proteomics research in various fields. The topics covered ...

Sucrose is the organic compound commonly known as table sugar and sometimes called saccharose. The molecule is a disaccharide composed of glucose a...

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is one of the most potent and specific angiogenic factors. The physiologic roles of VEGF in humans includ...