| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 577 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Zinc -- Physiological effect.
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Zinc -- Physiological effect. |
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Zinc -- Therapeutic use.
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Zinc -- Therapeutic use. |
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Zinc. |
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Zinc -- Research.
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Zinc -- Research. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rink, Lothar.
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IOS Press.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Zinc in human health. Amsterdam ; Fairfax, Va. : IOS Press, 2011 9781607508151 (OCoLC)758678124 |
| ISBN |
9781607508168 (electronic book) |
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1607508168 (electronic book) |
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1283432943 |
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9781283432948 |
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