Zinc in human health

by Rink, Lothar

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Full title :Zinc in human health.

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Publication Date:2011.

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Publisher(s):IOS
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

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Description:577 blz. ; : .. cm.

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ISBN:9781607508151, 160750815X
oclc:ocn840459867

Machine generated contents note: I.INTRODUCTION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL BACKGROUND -- 1.Introduction -- Why Investigate Zinc? -- Lothar Rink -- 2.Discovery of Zinc Deficiency in Humans and Its Impact Fifty Years Later -- Ananda Prasad -- 1.Discovery of Human Zinc Deficiency -- 2.Chronology of Other Observations -- 3.Clinical Effects of Zinc Deficiency -- 4.Diagnostic Criteria for Zinc Deficiency -- 5.Therapeutic Impact of Zinc -- 6.Toxicity of Zinc -- 3.Nutritional Aspects of Zinc Consumption -- Harold H. Sandstead -- 1.Diet Zinc -- 2.Conclusion and Perspectives -- 4.Human Zinc Biochemistry -- Wolfgang Maret -- 1.Zinc Coordination Chemistry in Proteins -- 2.The Zinc Proteome and Metallome -- 3.Zinc Enzymes: Catalytic Functions of Zinc -- 4.Zinc in Protein Structure -- 5.Regulatory Zinc Sites in Proteins -- 6.The Metabolic and Molecular Zinc -- Redox Links -- 7.Conclusion and Perspectives -- 5.Zinc in Mammalian Cell Cycle and Cell Death -- Peter Zalewski -- 1.Concept of Labile Zinc and its Relevance to Tissue Homeostasis -- 2.Zn and Cell Cycle -- 3.Znand Cell Death -- 4.Conclusion and Perspectives -- 6.Zinc Signaling -- Lothar Rink -- 1.Measurement of Free Zinc -- 2.Investigation of Zinc…