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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vincent, John B. (John Bertram)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2007.
Temas:
Chromium in the body.
Chromium in human nutrition.
Chromium.
Chromium
Chrome dans l'organisme.
Chrome dans l'alimentation humaine.
Chrome.
chromium.
MEDICAL > Nutrition.
Chromium in human nutrition
Chromium in the body
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: A History of Chromium Studies (1955-1995)(J.B. Vincent, D. Stallings).
  • Part I. Chromium as a Nutrient and Nutritional Supplement
  • Chapter 2. Basis for Dietary Recommendations for Chromium (B.J. Stoecker).
  • Chapter 3. Multiple Hypotheses for Chromium(III) Biochemistry: Why the Essentiality of Chromium(III) Is Still Questioned (D.M. Stearns).
  • Chapter 4. Effects of Chromium(III) as a Nutritional Supplement (H.C. Lukaski).
  • Chapter 5. Use of Chromium as an Animal Feed Supplement (M.D. Lindemann).
  • Part II. Biochemical Role(s) for Chromium(III)
  • Chapter 6. The Transport of Chromium(III) in the Body: Implications for Function (Weiyue Feng).
  • Chapter 7. Potential and Purported Roles for Chromium in Insulin Signaling: The Search for the Holy Grail (J.B. Vincent, R. Bennett).
  • Part III. Chromium(III) as a Therapeutic Agent
  • Chapter 8. Clinical Effect of Chromium Supplements on Human Health (W.T. Cefalu).
  • Chapter 9. Benefits of Chromium(III) Complexes in Animal and Human Health (S. Zafra <IT>et al</IT>.).
  • Part IV. Toxicological Effects of Chromium(III)
  • Chapter 10. Evaluation of Cr(III) Genotoxicity with cell Culture and In Vitro Assays (D.M. Stearns).
  • Chapter 11. Redox Chemistry and Biological Activities of Chromium(III) Complexes (A. Levina <IT>et al</IT>.).
  • Chapter 12. Overview of Cr(III) Toxicity (Qingdong Ke, M. Costa).
  • Chapter 13. Summary: the Clinical and Nutritional Importance of Chromium Still Debated After 50 Years of Research (F.H. Nielsen).

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