Neurodegenerative diseases and metal ions / edited by Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, and Roland K.O. Sigel.

Other author Sigel, Astrid.
Other author Sigel, Helmut.
Other author Sigel, Roland K. O.
Format Book
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2006.
Descriptionxxiii, 463 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
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Subjects

SeriesMetal ions in life sciences ; v. 1
Metal ions in life sciences v. 1. ^A722907
Contents The role of metal ions in neurology : an introduction / Dorothea Strozyk and Ashley I. Bush -- Protein folding, misfolding, and disease / Jennifer C. Lee ... [et al.] -- Metal ion binding properties of proteins related to neurodegeneration / Henryk Kozlowski ... [et al.] -- Metallic prions : mining the core of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies / David R. Brown -- The role of metal ions in the amyloid precursor protein and in Alzheimer's disease / Thomas A. Bayer and Gerd Multhaup -- The role of iron in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease / Manfred Gerlach ... [et al.] -- In vivo assessment of iron in Huntington's disease and other age-related neurodegenerative brain diseases / George Bartzokis ... [et al.] -- Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / Lisa J. Whitson and P. John Hart -- The malfunctioning of copper transport in Wilson and Menkes diseases / Bibudhendra Sarkar -- Iron and its role in neurodegenerative diseases / Roberta J. Ward and Robert R. Crichton -- The chemical interplay between catecholamines and metal ions in neurological diseases / Wolfgang Linert ... [et al.] -- Zinc metalloneurochemistry : physiology, pathology, and probes / Christopher J. Chang and Stephen J. Lippard -- The role of aluminum in neurotoxic and neurodegenerative processes / Tamás Kiss, Krisztina Gajda-Schrantz, and Paolo F. Zatta -- Neurotoxicity of cadmium, lead, and mercury / Hana R. Pohl, Henry G. Abadin, and John F. Risher -- Neurodegenerative diseases and metal ions : a concluding overview / Dorothea Strozyk and Ashley I. Bush.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005032056
ISBN0470014881 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780470014882 (cloth : alk. paper)

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