Silver Ions as a Tool for Understanding Different Aspects of Copper Metabolism
In humans, copper is an important micronutrient because it is a cofactor of ubiquitous and brain-specific cuproenzymes, as well as a secondary messenger. Failure of the mechanisms supporting copper balance leads to the development of neurodegenerative, oncological, and other severe disorders, whose...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/6/1364 |