Advances in isotope methods for the analysis of trace elements in man. (©2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nicola Lowe and Malcolm Jackson.
• Other Names: Lowe, Nicola; Jackson, Malcolm
• Contents: ADVANCES IN STABLE ISOTOPE METHODOLOGY; History; Using Stable Isotopes to Study Trace Element Metabolism; Stable Isotope Dosage, Preparation, and Administration; Conducting Stable Isotope Tracer Studies; ADVANCES IN RADIOISOTOPE METHODOLOGY; Radioisotopes; Whole-Body Counting Techniques; Body Imaging Techniques; Indirect Measurements of Absorption or Metabolism; Concluding Remarks; TRACER TO TRACEE RATIO FOR; COMPARTMENTAL MODELING OF STABLE; ISOTOPE DATA; Introduction; Single Pool Tracer Kinetics and Measurement; Tracer to Tracee Ratio from Mass Spectrometry; Measurements; Multi Pool Tracer Kinetics and Measurement; The Multiple Tracer Case; A Test of the Endogenous Constant Steady State; Assumption; Software Tool: TTRM; Conclusions; METHODS FOR ANALYSIS OF TRACE ELEMENT; ABSORPTION; Introduction; Iron; Copper; Zinc; Selenium; KINETIC STUDIES OF WHOLE BODY TRACE; ELEMENT METABOLISM; Introduction; General Considerations in Study Design; Compartmental Modeling; Specific Examples of Isotope Turnover Studies; Concluding Remarks; STABLE ISOTOPE METHODS FOR THE; INVESTIGATION OF IRON METABOLISM IN MAN; Introduction; Erythrocyte Incorporation and Iron Absorption; Zinc; Zinc and Copper; Selenium; Chromium; Conclusions; USE OF ISOTOPES IN THE ASSESSMENT OF ZINC STATUS; Introduction; Isotopic Techniques; Conclusions; COPPER STATUS AND METABOLISM STUDIED; WITH ISOTOPIC TRACERS; Introduction; Background; Copper Status; Isotopic Tracers; Conclusions; USE OF STABLE ISOTOPES OF SELENIUM TO; INVESTIGATE SELENIUM STATUS; Introduction; Dietary Selenium and Its Metabolism; The Role of Selenium in the Body; Assessment of Selenium Status and Use of Stable Isotopes; Conclusions; USE OF ISOTOPES FOR STUDIES WITH; MANGANESE, CHROMIUM AND MOLYBDENUM; Manganese; Chromium; Molybdenum; Summary; TRACE ELEMENT STUDIES IN INFANTS AND; PREGNANT OR LACTATING WOMEN; Introduction; Iron; Zinc; Zinc and Copper; Selenium; Chromium; Conclusions; STABLE ISOTOPE STUDIES IN THE ELDERLY; Introduction; Practicalities of Working with Elderly Subjects; Ethical Considerations; Examples of Stable Isotope Studies in the Elderly; Selenium Status of the Elderly; Conclusions; APPLICATIONS OF TRACE ELEMENT STUDIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: PRACTICAL AND TECHNICAL ASPECTS; Introduction; Applications of Isotope Studies in Developing; Countries; Practical Aspects of Implementing Isotope Studies in; Developing Countries; Technical Aspects of Implementing Isotope Studies in; Developing Countries; Conclusions
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Copyright Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (223 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 613.2/8; Trace elements -- Analysis; Trace elements in human nutrition; Trace elements -- Isotopes; Nutrición; Dieta; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Nutrition; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diets; MEDICAL -- Nutrition; MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Nutrition; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Food Content Guides; Trace Elements -- analysis; Trace Elements -- metabolism; Isotopes; Humans; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420036718; 9781420036718; 9780849387302; 0849387302
• Related ISBNs: 0849387302
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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