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The bioinorganic chemistry of chromium /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vincent, John B. (John Bertram)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Series:Wiley Online Library.
Subjects:
Chromium.
Chromium > chemistry.
Chromium > therapeutic use.
Chromium > toxicity.
MEDICAL / Pharmacology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction the current status of chromium(III)
  • Is chromium essential? : the evidence
  • The story of glucose tolerance factor (GTF)
  • Is chromium effective as a nutraceutical?
  • Is chromium effective as a therapeutic agent?
  • Biochemical mechanisms
  • Menagerie of chromium supplements
  • Potential use of chromium in the farm livestock industry
  • Toxicology of chromium(III).