Neurotoxicity of Metals

In this book, international authorities address contemporary research in metal neurotoxicity. Essential and non-essential metals play an important role in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases. Recent developments in understanding the role of metals in the etiology of these disorders hav...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Aschner, Michael (Editor), Costa, Lucio G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Advances in Neurobiology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this book, international authorities address contemporary research in metal neurotoxicity. Essential and non-essential metals play an important role in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases. Recent developments in understanding the role of metals in the etiology of these disorders have led to rapid growth in clarifying the pathology of some of the most devastating diseases we face and in identifying potential new therapies. Few books or periodicals have been wholly dedicated to the topic of metals, and this collection is intended to serve as a resource for all researchers interested in metals and their role in health and disease
Physical Description:VI, 383 p. 33 illus., 14 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319601892