Status of Biochemical Research in the Philippines
Evelyn Mae T. Mendoza
Discipline: education and teaching
Abstract:
Filipino piencers. Biochemistry in the
Philippines can be said to have begun at the
University of the Philippines, at the Diliman, Los Baños, and Manila campuses. Initial researches were on the nutritional quality of foods, nutritional status of the Filipinos
relative to their diets, and chemical and
biochemical studies of natural products.
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