Metallochemistry of neurodegeneration : biological, chemical, and genetic aspects /: biological, chemical, and genetic aspects. (©2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Henryk Kozłowski, David R. Brown, Gianni Valensin.
• Other Names: (Professor), Kozłowski, Henryk; Brown, David R (David Ronald), 1964-; Valensin, Gianni, 1946-
• Contents: Blood-brain barrier and roots of entry of metal ions into the brain : metal ion transport and distribution in the brain -- Metal ion-induced redox reactions, oxidative stress and possible impact on neurodegeneration -- Copper metabolism in the brain -- Lithium, a neuroprotective element -- Neurotoxicity of aluminium -- Manganese in the brain functioning -- Alzheimer's disease : which metal now? -- Prion diseases and redox active metals -- Are metals involved in Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase-related familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Parkinson's disease : any role for metals -- Chelating agents in metal neurotoxicity -- Metal complexes in the brain : imaging and diagnosis.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry
• Publication Date: 2006
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 281 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 546.3; MEDICAL / Neurology; Nervous system -- Degeneration; Chemistry, Metallurgic; Chemistry; SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Inorganic; Science; Chemistry, Metallurgic; Nervous system -- Degeneration; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Organic; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847555311; 1847555314
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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