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Amino
Acids in Therapy
A Guide
to the Therapeutic Application of Protein Constituents |
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Everything you need
to know about these essential building blocks of life
- How they keep you healthy
- Effects of deficiencies
- Best food sources
by Leon Chaitow, D.O., N.D.
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Paperback
ISBN:
0892812877
112 Pages
Pub
1985
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A comprehensive guide to all aspects
of amino acid therapy and the conditions responsive to treatment.
Contents cover:
- Why Individual Requirements Differ
- Assessing Individual Requirements
- Amino Acids and Protein
- Amino Acids and the Body Cycles
- Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism
- Conditions Suitable for Amino Acid
Therapy
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--- Table of Contents
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- 1. Amino Acid Profile
- 2. The First Principles
- 3. Individual Requirements
- 4. Amino Acids and Protein
- 5. Amino Acids and the Body
Cycles
- 6. Disorders of Amino Acid
Metabolism
- 7. Individual Amino Acids:
Theraputic Roles
- Essential Amino Acids:
arginine, histidine,
isoleucine, leucine,
lysine, methionine, phenylalanine,
threonine, tryptophan, valine
- Non-Essential Amino Acids:
alanine, b-alanine,
carnitine, cysteine and cystine, GABA (gama aminobutyric acid),
glutamine and glutamic acid, glycine, proline, taurine, tyrosine
- 8. Therapeutic Uses of Amino
Acids -- A Summary
- 9. Major Areas of Therapeutic
Application of Amino Acid Therapy
- 10. Summary of Therapeutic
Dosages and Cautions
- Appendix: Essential Amino
Acid Content of Common Foods
- Useful Addresses
- Index
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