Essential and Non-essential Metals Carcinogenesis, Prevention and Ca
This book aims to present current state of understanding of the role of metals in human health and disease. As it will be difficult to cover all of the metals, about two scores of them, the authors will instead provide a detailed analysis of a select set
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Anuradha Mudipalli Judith T. Zelikoff Editors
Essential and Non-essential Metals Carcinogenesis, Prevention and Cancer Therapeutics
Molecular and Integrative Toxicology Series editors Jamie DeWitt East Carolina University Greenville, North Carolina USA Sarah Blossom Research Institute Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock, Arkansas USA
Molecular and Integrative Toxicology presents state-of-the-art toxicology in a useful context. Volumes emphasize the presentation of cellular and molecular information aimed toward the protection of human or animal health or the sustainability of environmental systems. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/8792
Anuradha Mudipalli • Judith T. Zelikoff Editors
Essential and Non-essential Metals Carcinogenesis, Prevention and Cancer Therapeutics
Editors Anuradha Mudipalli Natl Ctr Envtl Assessment Office of Res and Devt Research Triangle Park North Carolina USA
Judith T. Zelikoff Professor of Environmental Medicine New York University Tuxedo, New York USA
ISSN 2168-4219 ISSN 2168-4235 (electronic) Molecular and Integrative Toxicology ISBN 978-3-319-55446-4 ISBN 978-3-319-55448-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-55448-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017944430 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Humana Press imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
Metals are constituents of vital proteins that drive numerous critical biochemical activities essential for life. In addition, metallic elements have become integral parts of human civilization by virtue of their diverse applications and utility throughout society. For the purposes of human health, m
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