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Published by Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc, New York (NY) USA, 1974
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 514 pages. Pale green background covers - colour-faded spine and to edges of back cover. Covers neatly laminated, crease to front cover. Ink name to flyleaf. Page-edges lightly greyed and lightly foxed o/w clean and tidy pages Size: 9 1/4" Tall.
Language: English
Published by Westport, CT : AVI Publishing Company, Inc., 1981., 1981
ISBN 10: 0870553798 ISBN 13: 9780870553790
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. ISBN: 0870553798; 9780870553790 ; LCCN: 81-10893 ; xlix, 573 pp. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; OCLC: 7596982 ; Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Selenium in Biology and Medicine, at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, May 12-16, 1980. ; Blue cloth with decorations and lettering in blue and gold ; 573 pp. ; Contents: The selenium story : a second chapter -- Discovery of the role of selenium in glutathione peroxidase -- The mechanism of the reaction of thiols with selenite and other Se (IV) species -- The structure of Glutathione peroxidase from bovine red blood cells -- Glutathione peroxidase and its selenocystine active site -- Oxidation states of erythrocyte glutathione complex -- The role of selenium in pancreatic function -- Selenium and hepatic heme metabolism -- Selenium and cancer : historical developments -- Selenium : what role in immunity and immune cytotoxicity? -- Selenium and aging -- Selenium and spermatogenesis -- Selenium and transplantable tumors -- Selenium chemoprevention of cancer in animals and possible human implications -- Relation of selenium deficiency to the occurence of Keshan disease -- Selenium in the soil-plant-food chain -- Biological availability of selenium in selenium compounds and feed ingredients -- Bacterial selenoenzymes and seleno-tRNAs -- Selenium-containing formate dehydrogenases in Escherichia coli -- Composition of tungsten : selenium-containing formate dehydrogenase from Clostridium thermoaceticum -- Selenium and heavy metal toxicity -- Selenium metabolism in human nutrition -- Low selenium state in children -- Selenium levels in humans vs. environmental sources -- The role of vitamin E and selenium in the prevention of oxygen-induced tissue damage -- Mitochondrial helix in rodent spermatozoa -- Mutagenic and antimutagenic activities of selenium compounds in mammalian cells -- The interaction between cadmium and selenium in the rat -- Interactions between selenium and cyanogenic glycosides or cyanide -- Clinical usage of selenium : tocopherol in animals -- Selenium and cadmium status in blood of residents from low selenium-high cardiovascular disease area of southeastern Georgia -- Selenium levels in humans as a result of drinking water exposure -- Effects of selenium and virtamin E on development of humoral immunity of the chick -- Evaluation and ability of dietary supplements of silver, copper, cobalt, tellurium, cadmium, zinc and vanadium to reduce lesions of selenium-vitamin E deficiency in ducklings and swine -- Arsenic and selenium in Se-accumulator and non-accumulator plants -- Selenium in human tooth enamel : Geographic variations and relationships to dental caries prevalence -- The role of selenium in dental caries -- Animal and epidemiological studies relating selenium to heart disease -- Altered platelet glutathione peroxidase activity and arachidonic acid metabolism during selenium repeletion in a controlled human study -- Selenium-induced cataract : biochemical mechanism -- Selenium in commonly consumed U.S. foods as determined by fluorometry and x-ray excitation spectrometry : a preliminary report -- Decreased serum selenium in rheumatoid arthritis and in alcoholic cirrhosis -- Plasma levels and urinary excretion of selenium after application of a 1% solution selenium sulfide shampoo to patients with seborrheic dermatitis -- Enzymatic synthesis of selenocysteine in rat liver -- Evaluation of coal fly ash as s selenium supplement -- The determination of selenium in samples having medical and nutritional interest using a fast instrument neutron activation analysis procedure -- Selenium in U.S. and Canadian wheats and flours -- Use of the isolated, perfused rat liver to study the synthesis of glutathione peroxidase -- The selenate-selenoxide equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamics -- Selenium levels in patients with cystic fibrosis -- Effects of dietary protein and phosphorus on selenium utilization by adult males -- Selenium-containing nicotinic acid hydroxylase FINE. Book.
Published by MacMillan, 1966
Seller: Book Emporium 57, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 449 pp, Cover is brown with gilt and silver lettering w diagram on front and spine - some wear at edges (see photos provided). Previous owner's name and address on title page. No highlighting, notations or underlining. Profuse with illustrations throughout. Prompt shipping which includes tracking.