Healthcare using marine organisms / Se-Kwon Kim.
| Author/creator | Kim, Se-Kwon |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2017. |
| Description | p. ; cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Functional food and disease prevention -- What are chitin, chitosan, water-soluble chitosan, and chitosan oligosaccharides? -- How to make chitin, chitosan, and chitosan oligosaccharides? -- Physiological properties of chitin, chitosan, and chitosan oligosaccharides -- Physiological functions of glucosamine -- Utilization of chitin as artificial skin -- Chitosan oligosaccharides that prevent hazards due to alcohol consumption -- Chitosan oligosaccharides in dentistry and systemic diseases -- Alzheimer dementia and chitosan oligosaccharides -- Obesity and fisheries products -- Osteoporosis and fish bone water-soluble calcium -- Sexual dysfunction : impotence and Urechis unicinctus -- Sleep disorders and blue mussel extract -- Antidiabetic effects of marine algae (Ecklonia cava) extracts -- Allergy and marine algae -- Effects of marine algae (Ecklonia cava) asthma -- Hair loss and marine algae -- Aids prevention by 6,6'-bieckol isolated from marine algae -- Fisheries products and hypertension -- Fish oil is an adult disease preventive medicine -- Development of an ointment from sea cucumber extract for treatment of athlete's foot -- Anti-aging effect of fish with high nucleic acid content such as sardine -- Abundance of taurine in shellfishes -- Antifreeze preteins in fish -- Resolution of food shortage by fish breeding -- Development of functional cosmetic materials from marine organisms. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017046703 |
| ISBN | 9781138295384 (hardback : alk. paper) |