Cellular and molecular biology of metals / edited by Rudolfs K. Zalups, James Koropatnick.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cellular inorganic chemistry concepts and examples / David H. Petering ... [et al.] -- Molecular and cellular biology of mercury in the kidneys / Rudolfs K. Zalups and Christy C. Bridges -- Essential and toxic metal transport in the liver / Nazzareno Ballatori, David A. Aremu, and Michael S. Madejczyk -- Molecular and cell biology of lead / Bruce A. Fowler -- Transport and biological impact of manganese / Keith M. Erikson, Khristy J. Thompson, and Michael Aschner -- Metallothionein and metal homeostasis / James Koropatnick -- Cellular and molecular biology of iron-binding proteins / Danuta S. Kalinowski and Des R. Richardson -- The regulatory and signaling functions of zinc ions in human cellular physiology / Hajo Haase and Wolfgang Maret -- Glutathione, protein thiols, and metal homeostasis / Lawrence H. Lash -- Ionic and molecular mimicry and the transport of metals / Christy C. Bridges and Rudolfs K. Zalups -- Heavy metal transport and detoxification in crustacean gastrointestinal and renal epithelial cells / Gregory A. Ahearn -- Metals and cell adhesion molecules / Alan R. Parrish and Walter C. Prozialeck -- Iron metabolism and disease / Giada Sebastiani and Kostas Pantopoulos -- Metal influences on immune function / Michael A. Lynes ... [et al.].