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200 00$aSilicon biochemistry$b[electronic resource]
210   $aChichester [West Sussex] ;$aNew York $cWiley$d1986
215   $a1 online resource (274 p.)
225 1 $aCiba Foundation symposium ;$v121
300   $aEditors: David Evered (organizer) and Maeve O'Connor.
300   $aBased on the Symposium on Silicon Biochemistry, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 17-19 September 1985.
300   $a"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
311   $a0-471-91025-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
327   $aSilicon biochemistry; Contents; Participants; General introduction; Sources and speciation of aluminium and silicon in natuial waters; Introduction to silicon chemistry and biochemistry; Structural aspects of biogenic silica; Silicification by diatoms; Silica in higher plants; General discussion; A primer on organosilicon chemistry; Silicon as an essential trace element in animal nutrition; Biological implications of the interaction (via silanol groups) of silicon with.metal ions; Aluminosilicates and the ageing brain: implications for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
327   $aEffects of silica on lung collagenUrinary and serum silicon in normal and uraemic individuals; Silica and oesophageal cancer; Biocompatibility of silicates for medical use; Final general discussion; Index of contributors; Subject index
330   $aSilicon is the second most abundant element in the Earth's crust, and is found in water, plants and organisms. The contributors decribe how silica gets into and out of organisms and discuss how essential or harmful silicon or silicon-based compounds are in higher animals.
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