Metallothionein IV
The Proceedings of the Fourth International Metallothionein Meeting (MT-97) feature the latest research on metallothionein. The book covers a broad range of topics which provide important information for both basic and clinical investigators. The selected 94 articles in this book are written by the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Basel
Birkhäuser
1999, 1999
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1999 |
| Series: | Advances in Life Sciences
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Metallothionein nomenclature and structure
- Chemical and analytical aspects of metallothionein
- Metallothionein in non-mammalian tissues
- Transcription factors
- Role of metallothionein in reproduction, development and cell proliferation
- Metallothionein in brain disease
- Role of metallothionein in copper metabolism, diabetes and autoimmune disease
- Role of metallothionein in Cd-induced nephrotoxicity and bone loss
- Role of metallothionein in oxidative stress
- Metallothionein and carcinogenesis
- Metallothioneins as biomarkers