Essential and Toxic Trace Elements in Human Health and Disease |
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Editor:
| Prasad, Ananda S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-59109-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1992 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $300.00 |
Book Description:
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Contains up-to-date reviews on the latest advances in the role of trace elements in such areas as brain function, thymic hormone, appetite regulators, gene expression, metallothionein, free radicals and immunity. Marginal deficiency of zinc in humans, therapeutic developments in the treatment of Wilson's disease, human trace elements' requirements and analytical methods of trace elements are among the issues discussed.
Contains up-to-date reviews on the latest advances in the role of trace elements in such areas as brain function, thymic hormone, appetite regulators, gene expression, metallothionein, free radicals and immunity. Marginal deficiency of zinc in humans, therapeutic developments in the treatment of Wilson's disease, human trace elements' requirements and analytical methods of trace elements are among the issues discussed.