Overview
The biology of the element selenium is a hot topic in several areas of biomedical and environmental health. This is due to an unusual combination of circumstances: selenium's mysterious role in cell biology is being clarified by the use of molecular techniques, with startling results. Furthermore, selenium's importance in nutrition and as a pollutant in some ecosystems have raised interest in it in the community of environmental scientists.
- | Author: Raymond F. Burk
- | Publisher: Springer
- | Publication Date: Sep 17, 2011
- | Number of Pages: 221 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1461275970
- | ISBN-13: 9781461275978
