Nervonic Acid and Brain Health
- Paperback
152 pages
- Release Date
22 October 2025
Summary
Nervonic Acid and Brain Health
Nervonic acid, a monounsaturated fatty acid, plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of the brain. This book explores the significance of nervonic acid in:
- Brain Development: Understanding its impact on neural growth, myelination, and overall cognitive function from infancy.
- Neurological Disorders: Investigating the potential of nervonic acid in managing and treating conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and other neurodegenerative disorders.
- Dietary Sources and Supplementation: Identifying natural food sources rich in nervonic acid and discussing the efficacy and safety of supplementation.
- Future Research: Highlighting ongoing and potential future research directions in harnessing the therapeutic benefits of nervonic acid for brain health.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780443439308 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0443439303 |
| Author: | Xianyang Chen, Chaodong Wang, Jiujun Li |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Imprint: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
Xianyang Chen
Chen Xianyang is Director of the Zhongguancun Biomedical Big Data Center, Postdoctoral Supervisor and Distinguished Expert at Zhongguancun Medical Engineering Health Industrialization Base. He is also a Professor at China Medical University’s Plateau Medicine Research Center; he holds 27 national invention patents, 2 PCT patents and 18 software copyrights.
Wang is the Director of the Genetic Metabolism Specialty in the Department of Neurology at Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University; Director of the Neurobiology Research Laboratory; and Director of the Office of the National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Diseases. His research interests include clinical diagnosis, treatment, and molecular mechanism research of neurogenetic metabolic diseases, Parkinson’s disease, and movement disorders.
Liujun Li is Chief Physician and Vice President of the Children’s Hospital of China Medical University. He is on the editorial board for various pediatric journals. He led national medical teams for hand-foot-and-mouth disease in Anhui and Shandong.
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