Manganese in Health and Disease

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ISBN10: 849378419
ISBN13: 9780849378416

Publisher: CRC Press

Price: $269.95
Pages: 224
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Publish date: November 1993

Outline:
Presents an overview of the molecular, biochemical, and nutritional role of manganese Discusses bioavailability of manganese Presents research discussing the possible role of manganese in the development of some degenerative diseases Describes the role of manganese in individuals with epilepsy and congenital malformations Manganese in Health and Disease discusses recent advances of the role of manganese on different human pathologies. The book presents research discussing the possible role of manganese in the development of some degenerative diseases such as diabetes, osteoporosis, and atherosclerosis. The role of manganese in individuals with epilepsy and congenital malformations is also discussed. This comprehensive book will interest basic researchers and clinicians including research scientists, physicians, nutritionists, dietitians, nurses, and educators.

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