Metal Ions in Biological Systems, 41
Contributors: Sigel, Prof. Dr. Helmut
Publisher: Marcel Dekker Inc
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 575
ISBN-13: 9780203913703
Subjects: Medicine; Metal ions; Metals in medicine
Description: Continuing a series first started in 1973, the 41st volume features 13 articles on the presence of metal ions in medications, with an introductory article on speciation dependent intake and uptake of essential elements by Janette Davidege and David R. Williams (both: chemistry at Cardiff U., UK). Ot.
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
Table of contents: title: Preface to the Series; Preface to Volume 41; Contents; Contributors; Contents of Previous Volumes; Speciation Dependent Intake and Uptake of Essential Elements; Magnesium in Human Therapy; Calcium Status and Supplementation; Zinc Deficiency: Its Characterization and Treatment; The Use and Role of Zinc and Its Compounds in Wound Healing; Iron Chelators and Their Therapeutic Potential; Vanadium Compounds in the Treatment of Diabetes; Copper and Zinc Complexes as Antiinflammatory Drugs; Gold Complexes in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis; The Medical Use of Lithium; Bismuth in Medicine; title: Metal Complexes as Chemotherapeutic Agents Against Tropical Diseases: Malaria, Trypanosomiasis, and LeishmaniasisMetal Complexes as Therapeutic Agents in Nitrogen Monoxide Modulation; Subject Index