Trace metals and infectious diseases
edited by Jerome O. Nriagu and Eric P. Skaar.
Bok Engelsk 2015 · Electronic books.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (501 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; 1. Introduction ; Host-Microbe Interactions: The Microbe Perspective; 2. Is Metal Uptake Related to Ecological Niche in the Vertebrate Host?; 3. Competition for Metals among Microbes and Their Host; 4. The Fate of Intracellular Metal Ions in Microbes; 5. Common Mechanisms of Bacterial Metal Homeostasis; 6. Intervention Strategies for Metal Deficiency and Overload; 7. Trace Metals in Host-Microbe Interactions; Host-Microbe Interactions: The Host Perspective; 8. Metal Homeostasis during Development, Maturation, and Aging. - 9. Impact of Metals on Immune Response and Tolerance, and Modulation of Metal Metabolism during Infection 10. Metal-Based Antiparasitic Therapeutics; 11. Impact of Lifestyle on Metal Exposure, Homeostasis, and Associated Diseases; 12. Obesity, Trace Metals, and Infection; 13. Metals in Host-Microbe Interaction; Metals in the Environment as Risk Factors for Infectious Diseases; 14. Selenium and Mercury; 15. New Technologies Using Trace Metals of Concern; 16. The Promise of Nanometals; 17. Metals in the Environment as Risk Factors for Infectious Diseases. - Methods and Technologies for Analyzing Trace Metals in Biological Systems 18. Emerging Strategies in Metalloproteo-mics; 19. Measuring Metals in Complex Biological Systems; 20. Methods and Technologies for Studying Metals in Biological Systems; List of Acronyms ; Bibliography; Subject Index. - Experts explore the influence of trace metals on the pathogenesis of infectious diseases.
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| ISBN | 0-262-32762-7
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