Zinc : characteristics, uses and benefits /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Hauppauge] New York :
Nova Biomedical, Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,
[2012]
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Colección: | Biochemistry research trends series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ZINC CHARACTERISTICS, USES AND BENEFITS; ZINC CHARACTERISTICS, USES AND BENEFITS; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: INHIBITION CHARACTERISTIC OF VEGETABLE EXTRACTS ON THE CORROSION OF AL-ZN ALLOYS IN SIMULATED ACIDIC ENVIRONMENT; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODOLOGY; Weight-Loss Technique; Materials / Equipment; Preparation of Test Samples; Simulation of Environment; Preparation of the Extracts; Design Setup and Experimentation; RESULTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: ZNO-BASED THICK-FILM ELECTRODOES FOR AN ANODE OF LI-ION BATTERIES.
- ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; Characterization of ZnO Electrode; Electrochemical Properties of ZnO/Si Composite Electrodes; Influence of ZnO Microstructure on CompositeElectrode Performance; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: ZINC IN PROSTATE CANCER: THE STUDY BASED ON SYNCHROTRON RADIATION TECHNIQUES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Prostate Cancer; Zinc; Synchrotron Radiation X-Ray Fluorescence Emission (SRIXE); MATERIALS AND METHODS; Samples; Measurements; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; Statistical Analysis; Zinc Concentration; Summary of Statistical Results.
- CONCLUSIONREFERENCES; Chapter 4: ZINC AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ZINC: PHYSIOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ROS, LIPID PEROXIDATION, AND ATHEROSIS; INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES, ADHESION MOLECULES, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, AND ZINC; NF-MB, A20, ZINC, AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS; PPAR-Ü, -Þ, ZINC, AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS; APOPTOSIS AND ZINC IN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL INTEGRITY, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, AND ZINC; LIPID, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, AND ZINC; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 5: NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE ROLE OF ZINC IN CARDIOPROTECTION DURING ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION INJURYABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Zinc Distribution in Myocardium and Functions; Myocardial Ischemia and Reperfusion (I/R); Zinc Homeostasis and Ionophores; Cardioprotective Effects of Zinc during I/R; Modulation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)Levels by Zinc in I/R Injury; Ca2+- Overload and Zn Homeostasis; Cellular Metabolic Stress in I/R and Modulation of Growth Factor Receptor by Zinc; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: USE OF ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION FOR MODULATING THE IMMUNE RESPONSE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION.
- POPULATIONS AT RISK FOR ZINC DEFICIENCYDiagnosis and Symptoms; Subclinical Zinc Deficiency; Manifest and Hereditary Zinc Deficiency; ZINC SUPPLEMENTS AND BIOAVAILABILITY; ZINC DEFICIENCY AND IMMUNE FUNCTION; Zinc and Immune Cells; Monocytes/Macrophages; NK Cells; T Cells; B Cells; Cell Proliferation; Inflammation and Cytokines; Zinc Status and Autoimmunity; DISEASES AND ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION; Diarrhea; Pneumonia; Common Cold; Diabetes; Cancer; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: ZINC AND BONE HOMEOSTASIS: ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION PREVENTS OSTEOPOROSIS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION.