Nutraceutical Proteins and Peptides in Health and Disease
Author | : Yoshinori Mine |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 678 |
Release | : 2005-09-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781420028836 |
ISBN-13 | : 1420028839 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nutraceutical Proteins and Peptides in Health and Disease written by Yoshinori Mine and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-09-29 with total page 678 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reports of the beneficial health effects of some peptides have begun to make their way into the scientific literature. Peptides can act as immunomodulators, and have been shown to have a positive influence on calcium absorption, and on regulation of serum cholesterol. A number of peptides may also possess antimicrobial properties that enhance the b