Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Vitamin A

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Academic Editor

Leila Queiroz Zepka
Leila Queiroz Zepka ORCID icon for 0000-0002-5075-2994

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,
Brazil

Co-editors

Eduardo Jacob-Lopes
Eduardo Jacob-Lopes ORCID icon for 0000-0002-9488-9829

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,
Brazil

Veridiana Vera De Rosso
Veridiana Vera De Rosso ORCID icon for 0000-0001-7327-7471

Universidade Federal de São Paulo,
Brazil

Series Editor

Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro
Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro ORCID icon for 0000-0001-8500-2707

Universidade de São Paulo,
Brazil

Published 15 May 2019

Doi 10.5772/intechopen.77808

ISBN 978-1-78923-946-1

Print ISBN 978-1-78923-945-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-1-83880-654-5

Copyright year 2019

Number of pages 116

Part of the book series Biochemistry

Issn 2632-0983

This book is the most up-to-date research on vitamin A. It is designed for scientists and researchers to deepen their knowledge in this critical knowledge field, and it is a solid resource that brings together multidisciplinary research, development and innovation for a varied analysis of vitamin A.

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: A Global Perspective on Vitamin A

By Tatiele Casagrande do Nascimento, Eduardo Jacob-Lopes, Veridiana Vera de Rosso and Leila Queiroz Zepka

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2. Vitamin A in Health and Disease

By Mohd Fairulnizal Md Noh, Rathi Devi Nair Gunasegavan and Suraiami Mustar

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5. From Neglected and Underutilized Crops to Powerful Sources of Vitamin A: Three Case Studies of Mozambican Cultivated Tacca leontopetaloides, Cowpea, and Cassava

By Virgílio G. Uarrota, Angela de Fatima Moreira de Bairros, Diego Gindri, Lucieli Santini Leolato, Gisiane Camargo de Andrade, Daniele Nerling, Deivid Stefen, Mhanuel Arijama, Emílio Henriques Razão and Miguel Rocha

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