Metabolic Issues of Clinical Nutrition

Preface Foreword Contributors Under- and Overnutrition: A Global Perspective: James, W.P.T. Leach, R. Rigby, N. Environmental Influences on Diseases in Later Life: Tappy, L. Seematter, G. Martin, J.-L. Insulin Sensitivity: Normal and Abnormal: Basu, A. Insulin Resistance in Catabolic Diseases: Allison, S.P. Martinez-Riquelme, A. Mechanisms of Insulin-Induced Alterations in Metabolism during Critical Illness: Mesotten, D. Van den Berghe, G. The Metabolic Syndrome as a Clinical Problem: Kopelman, P. The Effect of Exercise and Diet on Glucose Intolerance and Substrate Utilization?: Astrup, A. - Presentation and discussion by Allison, S.P. Muscle Mass and Protein Metabolism: Biolo, G. De Cicco, M. Fatty Acid Isomers in Lipid Metabolism: Sebedio, J.L. Bretilion, L. Chardigny, J.M. Berdeaux, O. Pathogenic Role of Inflammatory Cytokines in Obesity: From Insulin Resistance to Diabetes mellitus: Marette, A. Diet Modifications to Control Hypertension: The Multifactorial Approach: Rook, C.L. The Role of Minerals and Trace Elements in Relation to Long-Term Health and Chronic Disease: Shenkin, A. Fluid and Electrolytes in the Clinical Setting: Lobo, D.N. Water and Sodium Balance: A Nutritional Goal: Sitges-Serra, A. Neuro-Hormonal Integration of Metabolism: Challenges and Opportunities in the Postgenomic Era: Go, V.L.W. Wang, Y. Yang, H. Lee, W.-N.P. Nutrition and Genomics: German, B. Young, V.R. - Presentation and discussion by German, B. Subject Index