Biological Roles of Copper.

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Corporate Author: Symposium on Biological Roles of Copper London, England
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York : Excerpta Medica ; Elsevier/North Holland, 1980.
Series:Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 79.
Novartis Foundation Symposia.
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Table of Contents:
  • Biological Roles of Copper; Contents; Introduction; Dietary sources of copper; Discussion; Absorption, transport and distribution of copper; Discussion; Metabolic interactions of copper with other trace elements; Discussion; Copper proteins and copper enzymes; Discussion; Caeruloplasmin: a multi-functional metalloprotein of vertebrate plasma; Discussion; Superoxide dismutases; Discussion; Copper, biogenic amines, and amine oxidases; Discussion; General discussion; Pathology and diagnosis of copper deficiency; Copper and the synthesis of elastin and collagen; Discussion.
  • Copper deficiency in ruminantsDiscussion; Copper deficiency in humans; Discussion; Copper in fetal and neonatal development; Discussion; Copper and neurological function; Discussion; Copper and hepatic function; Discussion; Therapeutic uses of copper-chelating agents; Discussion; Anaerobic potentiation of copper toxicity and some environmental considerations; Discussion; Final general discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index.