Inflammatory Diseases and Copper
John R. J. Sorenson
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Description for Inflammatory Diseases and Copper
Hardback. This txt discusses the role of copper and other essential metalloelements in inflammatory disease processes and their therapy. Series: Experimental Biology and Medicine. Num Pages: 643 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJM; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1078.
In 1928, it was discovered that copper was essential for normal human metabolism. A decade later, in 1938, it was observed that patients with rheu matoid arthritis exhibited a higher than normal serum copper concentration that returned to normal with remission of this disease. Thirteen years later, it was found that copper complexes were effective in treating arthritic dis eases. The first report that copper complexes had antiinflammatory activity in an animal model of inflammation appeared twenty-two years after the dis covery of essentiality. In 1976, it was suggested that the active forms of the antiarthritic drugs are their copper ... Read more
In 1928, it was discovered that copper was essential for normal human metabolism. A decade later, in 1938, it was observed that patients with rheu matoid arthritis exhibited a higher than normal serum copper concentration that returned to normal with remission of this disease. Thirteen years later, it was found that copper complexes were effective in treating arthritic dis eases. The first report that copper complexes had antiinflammatory activity in an animal model of inflammation appeared twenty-two years after the dis covery of essentiality. In 1976, it was suggested that the active forms of the antiarthritic drugs are their copper ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
643
Condition
New
Series
Experimental Biology and Medicine
Number of Pages
622
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896030374
SKU
V9780896030374
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