Books by Undurti N. Das

This book examines how the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory molecules is related to health and disease. It suggests that this balance, or lack of it, initiates and aggravates many diseases and analyzes both them and new methods in their management.

Proposes that fetal growth retardation and low-grade systemic inflammation can be prevented by perinatal supplementation of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs). This book presents and discusses evidence for this hypothesis, along with possible mechanisms by which these substances produce beneficial actions.