Based on the Symposium on Silicon Biochemistry, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 17-19 September 1985.
Editors: David Evered (organizer) and Maeve O'Connor.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Sources and speciation of aluminium and silicon in natural waters / V.C. Farmer -- Introduction to silicon chemistry and biochemistry / R.J.P. Williams -- Structural aspects of biogenic silica / S. Mann, C.C. Perry -- Silicification by diatoms / Cornelius W. Sullivan -- Silica in higher plants / A.G. Sangster, M.J. Hodson -- A primer on organosilicon chemistry / Ian Fleming -- Silicon as an essential trace element in animal nutrition / Edith Muriel Carlisle -- Biological implications of the interaction (via silanol groups) of silicon with metal ions / J.D. Birchall, A.W. Espie -- Aluminosilicates and the ageing brain : implications for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease / J.A. Edwardson, J. Klinowski, A.E. Oakley, R.H. Perry, J.M. Candy -- Effects of silica on lung collagen / Jerold A. Last, Karen M. Reiser -- Urinary and serum silicon in normal and uraemic individuals / J.W. Dobbie, M.J.B. Smith -- Silica and oesophageal cancer / Charles O'Neill, Peter Jordan, Tarlochan Bhatt, Richard Newman -- Biocompatibility of silicates for medical use / Larry L. Hench, June Wilson.
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Silicon biochemistry.
Silicon biochemistry.
Organosilicon compounds, Congresses.
Silicon in the body, Congresses.
Silicon-- Physiological effect, Congresses.
Silicon Dioxide.
Silicon.
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Evered, David.
O'Connor, Maeve.
Symposium on Silicon Biochemistry(1985 :, Ciba Foundation)