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1 online resource |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Table of Contents; Introduction; PART I â#x80;#x94; CLINICAL; Chapter 1: Historical; I. Clinical; II. Zinc Measurement; III. Zinc Deficiency in Animals; IV. Zinc Toxicity; V. Metalloenzymes; VI. Reproduction; VII. Muscle Contraction; VIII. Subcellular Localization; IX. Interaction with other Dietary Components; X. Summary; Chapter 2: Assessment of Zinc Nutriture; I. Introduction; II. Zinc Analysis; A. Zinc in Body Fluids; 1. Plasma; 2. Urine; 3. Semen; 4. Saliva; 5. Sweat; 6. Ascites; 7. Amniotic Fluid; 8. Milk |
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9. Cerebrospinal FluidB. Zinc in Blood cells; 1. Erythrocyte; 2. Leukocyte; 3. Platelet; 4. Lymphocyte; C. Hair; D. Nails; E. Placenta; F. Teeth; G. Zinc Tolerance Test; H. Zinc Balance; I. Zinc Isotopes; J. Zinc Uptake In Vitro; K. Postexercise Plasma Zinc; L. Response to Zinc Supplementation; III. Functional Tests of Zinc Nutriture; A. Taste/Smell Acuity; B. Immune Function; C. Dark Adaptation; IV. Metabolic Tests of Zinc Nutriture; A. Zinc Metalloenzymes; B. Vitamin A; C. Essential Fatty Acids; D. Cholesterol; E. Blood Ammonia/Urea Nitrogen; F. Thyroxine; G. Growth Hormone; V. Summary |
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Chapter 3: Primary Zinc DepletionI. Introduction; II. Low Food Intake; A. Malnutrition; 1. Kwashiorkor; 2. Fetal Growth Retardation; 3. Prematurity; 4. Aging; B. Alcoholism; C. Anorexia; III. Foods of Low Zinc Content; A. Total Parenteral Nutrition; B. Experimental Zinc Deficiency; C. Other Synthetic Diets; D. Food Processing; Chapter 4: Secondary Zinc Depletion; I. Introduction; II. Zinc Availability; A. Preweaning Infant; B. Postweaning Infant; 1. Zinc Absorption; 2. Zinc Transport; III. Secondary Zinc Depletion; A. Decreased Zinc Absorption; l. Dietary Factors; a. Calcium; b. Copper |
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C. Irond. Fiber and Phytate; e. Alcohol; f. Chelating Agents; 2. Absence of Appropriate Ligands; a. Acrodermatitis Enteropathica (AE); b. Cystic Fibrosis; c. Other Forms of Pancreatic Dysfunction; d. Breast Milk vs. Milk Formulas; e. Phenylketonuria; f. Hypothyroidism; 3. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction; a. Intestinal Mucosal Damage; b. Malabsorption Syndrome; c. Gastrointestinal Surgery; B. Increased Requirement for or Utilization of Zinc; I. Surgery; 2. Bums; 3. Dermatological Conditions; 4. Pregnancy/Lactation; 5. Malignancy; 6. Chronic Infection; 7. Growth Hormone Therapy |
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C. Increased Zinc ExcretionI. Muscle Catabolism; a. Starvation/ Anorexia; b. Surgery/Bums; 2. Alcohol; 3. Renal Disease; 4. Muscular Dystrophy; 5. Porphyria; 6. Thyrotoxicosis; 7. Hyperparathyroidism; 8. Sickle-Cell Disease; 9. Gastrointestinal Infestation; IV. Summary; Chapter 5: Acute Zinc Depletion; I. Introduction; II. Acute Infection; Ill. Drugs; A. Alcohol; B. Chelators; C. Diuretics; D. Steroids; E. Anticonvulsants; F. Other; IV. Myocardial Infarction; V. Surgery/Burns; VI. Summary; Chapter 6: Altered Zinc Metabolism of Unknown Etiology; I. Introduction; II. Hypozincemia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Zinc in the body.
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Zinc -- Metabolism
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Zinc deficiency diseases.
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Zinc -- deficiency
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Zinc -- metabolism
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Zinc deficiency diseases
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Zinc in the body
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Zinc -- Metabolism
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351077811 |
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1351077813 |
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