Zinc in human health /
"This comprehensive book provides a state of the art overview of the role of zinc as an essential trace element in human diet and its effect on human health."--Back cover
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Fairfax, Va. :
IOS Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Biomedical and health research ;
v. 76. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Foreword; Contents; Introduction and Physiological Background; Introduction
- Why Investigate Zinc?; Discovery of Zinc Deficiency in Humans and Its Impact Fifty Years Later; Discovery of Human Zinc Deficiency; Chronology of Other Observations; Clinical Effects of Zinc Deficiency; Diagnostic Criteria for Zinc Deficiency; Therapeutic Impact of Zinc; Toxicity of Zinc; Nutritional Aspects of Zinc Consumption; Diet Zinc; Conclusion and Perspectives; Human Zinc Biochemistry; Zinc Coordination Chemistry in Proteins; The Zinc Proteome and Metallome.