Toxins and biologically active compounds from microalgae. Volume 2 Biological effects and risk management /

Toxins and Biologically Active Compounds from Microalgae: Volume 2: Biological Effects and Risk Management is devoted to the effects toxic microalgae and their poisonous products exert on living systems and how they may affect human activities. The most advanced information regarding the molecular m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rossini, Gian Paolo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Temas:
Microalgae.
Toxic marine algae.
Microalgues.
Algues marines toxiques.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Microbiology.
Microalgae
Toxic marine algae
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Section 3: Molecular Mechanisms and Modes of Action of Microalgal Toxins; 1. The Mechanism of Action of Microalgal Toxins Interacting with NaV and KV Channels; 2. Pharmacological Actions of Palytoxin; 3. Molecular Mechanisms of Maitotoxin Action; 4. The Mechanisms of Action of Domoic Acid: From Pathology to Physiology; 5. Cyclic Imine Neurotoxins Acting on Muscarinic and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors; 6. Molecular Bases of Effects of Azaspiracids and Yessotoxins.
  • 7. Proteomic Tools to Elucidate the Molecular Action of Micro-Algal ToxinsSection 4: Impact of Toxic Microalgae and Microalgal Toxins on Biological Systems; 8. Domoic Acid: Biological Effects and Health Implications; 9. Toxicity of Okadaic Acid/Dinophysistoxins and Microcystins on Biological Systems; 10. Toxicity of Cyclic Imines; 11. Clinical Applications of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Toxins; 12. Toxicology of Ciguatoxins; 13. Toxicity of Palytoxins: From Cellular to Organism Level Responses; 14. Effects of Toxic Microalgae on Marine Organisms.
  • Section 5: Management of Risks Posed by Toxic Microalgae and Microalgal Toxins15. Phycotoxins: Seafood Contamination, Detoxification and Processing; 16. Coupled Nature-Human (CNH) Systems: Generic Aspects of Human Interactions with Blooms of Florida Red Tide (Karenia brevis) and Implications for Policy Responses; 17. Modeling of Harmful Algal Blooms: Advances in the Last Decade; 18. Challenging Times for the Detection of Marine Biotoxins in the EU; 19. Risk Management of Marine Algal Toxins in China; 20. Some Models of Risk Management Posed by Toxic Microalgae and Microalgal Toxins in Africa.
  • 21. International Initiatives to Assess and Manage the Risk of Biotoxins in Bivalve MolluscsAbout the Editor; Color Plate Section.

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