Selenium : Its Molecular Biology and Role in Human Health /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2006.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. 2006. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Selenium: A historical perspective
- Selenium: A historical perspective
- Biosynthesis of selenocysteine and its incorporation into protein
- Selenium metabolism in prokaryotes
- Mammalian and other eukaryotic selenocysteine tRNAs
- Evolution of selenocysteine decoding and the key role of selenophosphate synthetase in the pathway of selenium utilization
- SECIS RNAs and K-turn binding proteins. A survey of evolutionary conserved RNA and protein motifs
- SECIS binding proteins and eukaryotic selenoprotein synthesis
- The importance of subcellular localization of SBP2 and EFsec for selenoprotein synthesis
- Selenocysteine biosynthesis and incorporation may require supramolecular complexes
- Selenium-containing proteins
- Selenoproteins and selenoproteomes
- Deletion of selenoprotein P gene in the mouse
- Selenium and methionine sulfoxide reduction
- Selenoprotein W in development and oxidative stress
- The 15-kDa selenoprotein (Sep15): functional analysis and role in cancer
- Regulation of glutathione peroxidase-1 expression
- Selenoproteins of the glutathione system
- New roles of glutathione peroxidase-1 in oxidative stress and diabetes
- Selenoproteins of the thioredoxin system
- Mitochondrial and cytosolic thioredoxin reductase knockout mice
- Selenium, deiodinases and endocrine function
- Biotechnology of selenocysteine
- Selenium and human health
- Selenium, selenoproteins and brain function
- Selenium as a cancer preventive agent
- Peering down the kaleidoscope of thiol proteomics and unfolded protein response in studying the anticancer action of selenium
- Genetic variation among selenoprotein genes and cancer
- Selenium and viral infections
- Role of selenium in HIV/AIDS
- Effects of selenium on immunity and aging
- Selenium and male reproduction
- Mouse models for assessing the role of selenoproteins in health and development
- Drosophila as a tool for studying selenium metabolism and role of selenoproteins
- Selenoproteins in parasites
- Incorporating ‘omics’ approaches to elucidate the role of selenium and selenoproteins in cancer prevention
- Selenium-induced apoptosis
- Selenoprotein mimics
- Update of human dietary standards for selenium.