Metals and oxidative damage in neurological disorders /
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| Imprint: | New York : Plenum Press, c1997. |
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| Description: | xxii, 374 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2775903 |
Table of Contents:
- Evidence for Iron Mismanagement in the Brain in Neurological Disorders
- Iron and Neurotransmitter Function in the Brain
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Iron
- Neurochemical Roles of Copper as Antioxidant or Prooxidant
- Manganese Neurotoxicity and Oxidative Damage
- The Role of Zinc in Brain and Nerve Functions
- Delivery of Metals to Brain and the Role of the Blood-Brain Barrier
- Ferritin: Intracellular Regulator of Metal Availability
- Ascorbate: An Antioxidant Neuroprotectant and Extracellular Neuromodulator
- Vitamin E: Neurochemical Aspects and Relevance to Nervous System Disorders
- Nitric Oxide and Oxidative Damage in the CNS
- Iron and Oxidative Stress in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury: Directions for Therapeutic Intervention
- The Role of Oxidative Processes and Metal Ions in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
- Perspectives on the Mechanisms of Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Caused by Mutations in Superoxide Dismutase
- 3 Additional Chapters
- Appendix
- Index
