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Selenium

Present Status and Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

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  • © 1988

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  1. G. N. Schrauzer
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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Selenium Deficiency in the Federal Republic of Germany

    • W. Hartfiel, N. Bahners
    Pages 1-12

  3. Selenium: Geochemical Distribution and Associations with Human Heart and Cancer Death Rates and Longevity in China and the United States

    • M. L. Jackson
    Pages 13-21

  4. The Organ Distribution of Selenium in German Adults

    • O. Oster, G. Schmiedel, W. Prellwitz
    Pages 23-45

  5. Correlations of Blood Selenium with Hematological Parameters in West German Adults

    • O. Oster, G. Schmiedel, W. Prellwitz
    Pages 47-81

  6. Selenium in Platelets

    • Josef Kiem
    Pages 83-88

  7. Effect of Selenium Supplementation on Platelet Selenium, Glutathione Peroxidase, and Aggregation

    • Yong Xian Wang, Josef Kiem
    Pages 89-96

  8. Selenite Metabolism in Rat and Human Blood

    • Alberto Mas, Jiuyu Jiang, Bibudhendra Sarkar
    Pages 97-110

  9. Selenium, Cadmium, Lead, and Mercury Concentrations in Human Breast Milk, in Placenta, Maternal Blood, and the Blood of the Newborn

    • P. Schramel, S. Hasse, J. Ovcar-Pavlu
    Pages 111-124

  10. Comparison of Whole Blood Selenium Values and Erythrocyte Glutathione Peroxidase Activities of Normal Individuals on Supplementation with Selenate, Selenite, L-Selenomethionine, and High Selenium Yeast

    • Jørgen Clausen, Søren Achim Nielsen
    Pages 125-138

  11. Clinical Aspects of Selenium Metabolism

    • H. Zumkley
    Pages 139-146

  12. Selenium in Total Parenteral Nutrition

    • H. B. Von Stockhausen
    Pages 147-155

  13. Selenium in Cardiology and Angiology

    • H. Koehler, H.-J. Peters, H. Pankau, H.-J. Duck
    Pages 157-166

  14. Abnormalities of Blood Selenium and Glutathione Peroxidase Activity in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Aids-Related Complex

    • Brad M. Dworkin, William S. Rosenthal, Gary P. Wormser, Lisa Weiss, Miguel Nunez, Carol Joline et al.
    Pages 167-177

  15. Selenium in Chronic Neurologic Diseases

    • Jørgen Clausen, Gunde Egeskov Jensen, Søren Achim Nielsen
    Pages 179-203

  16. The Distribution of Selenium in Human Blood Samples of Israeli Population—Comparison between Normal and Breast Cancer Cases

    • S. Chaitchik, C. Shenberg, Y. Nir-El, M. Mantel
    Pages 205-212

  17. Arsenic, Selenium, and Zinc in Patients with Blackfoot Disease

    • S. M. Lin, M. H. Yang
    Pages 213-221

  18. Selenium Preclinical Studies of Anticancer Therapeutic Potential

    • Gerald Batist
    Pages 223-229

  19. Selenium Chemoprevention of Liver Cancer in Animals and Possible Human Applications

    • S. Y. Yu, Y. J. Chu, W. G. Li
    Pages 231-241

  20. Biochemical and Cellular Aspects of the Anticancer Activity of Selenium

    • S. Y. Yu, P. Ao, L. M. Wang, S. L. Huang, H. C. Chen, X. P. Lu et al.
    Pages 243-255
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Selenium

  • Book Subtitle: Present Status and Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

  • Editors: G. N. Schrauzer

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4606-0

  • Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Humana Press Inc. 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-89603-154-8Published: 09 June 1988

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-4606-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 316

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Biochemistry, general

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