Zinc in human health

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"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

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Full title :Zinc in human health / edited by Lothar Rink.

Summary

"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

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

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

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiii, 577 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781607508168, 1607508168, 1283432943, 9781283432948, 9781607508151, 160750815X
oclc:ocn772635854
LC Classification:QP913.Z6
Dewey Decimal:553.4/52

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.

Subjects

Micronutrients NATURE -- Natural Resources NATURE -- Rocks & Minerals Oligoéléments trace elements Zinc -- Effets physiologiques Zinc -- Emploi en thérapeutique Zinc -- Physiological effect Zinc -- physiology Zinc -- Recherche Zinc -- Research Zinc -- Therapeutic use