Toxic Effects of Mercury - Nabi, Shabnum; SpringerLink (Online service) (New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
Unit I: History of Mercury Toxicology -- Chapter 1: Occurrence and Properties -- Chapter 2: Estimated Applications -- Chapter 3: Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion -- Chapter 4: Toxicological Effects and Remedy -- Chapter 5: Antioxidant Drugs Mitigating Toxicity -- Chapter 6: Mercury and Cognition -- Unit Ii: Review of Literature -- Chapter 7: Exposure, Sources and Intoxication -- Chapter 8: Methylmercury and Oxidative Stress -- Unit Iii: Toxicity Evaluation Methodology -- Chapter 9: Materials and Analytical Procedures -- Chapter 10: Biochemical Estimation Techniques -- Chapter 11: Neurobehavioral Assessment Models -- Unit Iv: Free Radical Stress: Chapter 12: Mercury as a Source of Reactive Oxygen Species -- Chapter 13: Promotion of Peroxidation and Hydroperoxidation of Lipids -- Chapter 14: Summary and Conclusions -- Unit V: Toxic Responses of Antioxidant Defense System -- Chapter 15: Endogenous Antioxidants -- Chapter 16: Deregulation of Antioxidant Activities -- Unit Vi: Systemic Toxicology -- Chapter 17: Toxic Responses of the Plasma Total Antioxidant Power (Frap) -- Chapter 18: Toxic Responses of the Plasma Xanthine Oxidase (Xo) -- Chapter 19: Toxic Responses of the Plasma Glutathione Peroxidase (Gshpx) -- Unit Vii: Neurobehavioral Toxicology: Chapter 20: Impairment of Emotional Behavior -- Chapter 21: Connection to Anxiolytic Behavior and Reflex Movements -- Chapter 22: Effects on Depression Like Behavior -- Unit Viii: Genetic Toxicology.-Chapter 23: Micronucleus Test (Mnt) -- Chapter 24: Chromosomal Aberrations -- Unit Ix: Methylmercury Toxicity and Linked Diseases -- Chapter 25: Methylmercury and Minamata Disease -- Chapter: Methylmercury and Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 27: Methylmercury and Parkinson's Disease -- Chapter 28: Methylmercury and Thimerosal -- Chapter 29: Thimerosal l and Occurrence of Autism -- Chapter 30: Methylmercury and Lupus -- Chapter 31: Methylmercury and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- Chapter 32: Mercury Pollution prevention.
Keywords: Life sciences; Neurobiology; Biochemistry; Cell physiology; Oxidative stress; Animal genetics; Life Sciences, general; Neurobiology; Biochemistry, general; Cell Physiology; Oxidative Stress; Animal Genetics and Genomics