Especiação de cobre e zinco em urina: importância dos metais em doenças neurodegenerativas

Metals such as copper and zinc are essential for the development and maintenance of numerous enzymatic activities, mitochondrial functions, neurotransmission, and also for memorization and learning. However, disruption in their homeostasis can cause neurodegenerative disorders such as the Alzheimer...

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Main Authors: Maria Fernanda C. Leal, Rita I. L. Catarino, Adriana M. Pimenta, Maria Renata S. Souto, Tatiana S. N. Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2012-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422012001000018&lng=en&tlng=en

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