Cell Biology: Research & TherapyISSN: 2324-9293

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Amandio Vieira Author

Subjects of specialization
Nutrition and metabolism,Dietary antioxidants and phytochemicals,Cellular and nutrient transport

Affiliation
Nutrition and Metabolism Laboratory, Simon Fraser University

Biography

Dr. Amandio Vieira is an Associate Professor in Nutrition and Metabolism Research Laboratory at Simon Fraser University, Canada. Dr. Amandio Vieira completed his Ph.D. degree at University of Alberta, Canada.


Publications

Editorial Open Access

Nutriepigenetics and Related Topics: From Cell Mechanisms to Possible Therapeutic Relevance

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Amandio Vieira

Nutriepigenetics and Related Topics: From Cell Mechanisms to Possible Therapeutic Relevance

Nutritional genomics (nutrigenomics) is a broad field that relates the genome to nutrition, and includes the effects of dietary components on the expression of genes and on the repair of genetic damage. Bioactive forms of vitamin A (retinoids) and D (calciferols), for example, can modulate gene expression programs and thereby affect reproduction, development, and many other physiological functions.

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DOI: 10.4172/2324-9293.1000e108

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