Nutrition and Exercise Immunology
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Nutrition in Exercise & Sport
ISBN-10
0849307414
ISBN-13
9780849307416
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
CRC Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 29th, 2000
Print length
204 Pages
Weight
540 grams
Product Classification:
Exercise & workout books
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Reviews the link between nutrition and immune function, with application to athletic endeavor. Written by researchers in sports medicine and exercise immunology, this book covers topics such as carbohydrates and the immune response to prolonged exertion; protein, exercise, and immunity; and vitamins, immunity, and infection risk in athletes.
Like an army of millions ready to defend its territory, the human immune system acts as the body''s primary line of defense-a complex network of interacting cells that protects us from pathogens and other foreign substances. This book reviews the link between nutrition and immune function, with special application to athletic endeavor. Written by respected researchers in sports medicine and exercise immunology, this text covers topics such as carbohydrates and the immune response to prolonged exertion; protein, exercise, and immunity; and vitamins, immunity, and infection risk in athletes. It also takes a look at future directions in nutrition and exercise immunology. For sports medicine professionals, dietitians, nutritionists, exercise immunologists, as well as endurance athletes, Nutrition and Exercise Immunology provides an important and in-depth look into this exciting, new area of scientific research.
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