Mass Spectrometry and Stable Isotopes in Nutritional and Pediatric Research

• Author(s): Henk Schierbeek,
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Pages: 416
• ISBN_10: 1119341248
  ISBN_13: 9781119341246
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Spectroscopy & Spectrum Analysis , Science / Chemistry / General ,

Description:...

A guide for scientists, pediatricians and students involved in metabolic studies in pediatric research

• Addresses the availability of modern analytical techniques and how to apply these techniques in metabolic studies
• Covers the whole range of available mass spectrometric techniques used for metabolic studies including Stable Isotope Methodology
• Presents the relevance of mass spectrometry and stable isotope methodology in pediatric research covering applications in Nutrition, Obesity, Metabolic Disorders, and Kidney Disorders
• Focuses on the interactions between nutrients and the endogenous metabolism within the body and how these factors affect the health of a growing infant