Toxic Effects of Mercury /

Toxic Effects of Mercury /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nabi, Shabnum. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Neurobiology.
Biochemistry.
Cell physiology.
Oxidative stress.
Animal genetics.
Life Sciences, general.
Biochemistry, general.
Cell Physiology.
Oxidative Stress.
Animal Genetics and Genomics.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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