Metals and oxidative damage in neurological disorders /

This volume brings together scientists and clinicians from diverse disciplines for discussions of oxidative injury in the nervous system. Areas of examination include: a review of metals and their role in oxidative injury, with special attention paid to iron the mechanisms by which the brain protect...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Connor, James R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1997]
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Summary:This volume brings together scientists and clinicians from diverse disciplines for discussions of oxidative injury in the nervous system. Areas of examination include: a review of metals and their role in oxidative injury, with special attention paid to iron the mechanisms by which the brain protects itself from oxidative harm the clinical diseases in which oxidative injury is known to contribute to the pathogenic process antioxidant therapeutic strategies in neurological disorders, and a proposed common pathway for oxidative injury in the brain.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 374 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781489901972 (electronic bk.)
1489901973 (electronic bk.)