Author: Astrid Sigel
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2004-03-26
Total Pages: 578
ISBN-13: 9780203913703
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMetal ions are currently used for such applications as diabetes, anti-inflammatory, rheumatoid arthritis, psychiatric, and anti-ulcer medications, using compounds of vanadium, copper and zinc, gold, lithium, and bismuth, respectively. This text explores these applications in addition to an assessment of chelation therapy, uses in environmental sciences, and the human health effects of metal ion deficiency for several elements-magnesium, calcium, zinc, and iron. Featuring contributions from 29 internationally recognized experts, this book offers a timely, authoritative look at ionic complexes in medicine.
Book Synopsis Metal Ions in Biological Systems by : Astrid Sigel
Download or read book Metal Ions in Biological Systems written by Astrid Sigel and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-03-26 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metal ions are currently used for such applications as diabetes, anti-inflammatory, rheumatoid arthritis, psychiatric, and anti-ulcer medications, using compounds of vanadium, copper and zinc, gold, lithium, and bismuth, respectively. This text explores these applications in addition to an assessment of chelation therapy, uses in environmental sciences, and the human health effects of metal ion deficiency for several elements-magnesium, calcium, zinc, and iron. Featuring contributions from 29 internationally recognized experts, this book offers a timely, authoritative look at ionic complexes in medicine.