ICP-MS and Trace Element Analysis as Tools for Better Understanding Medical Conditions

Discusses how to unravels medical conditions through ICP-MS-based techniques

Marco Aurelio Zezzi-Arruda (Volume editor), Jemmyson Romario de Jesus (Volume editor)

9780444643476, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 12 May 2022

198 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm, 1 kg

ICP-MS and Trace Element Analysis as Tools for Better Understanding Medical Conditions, Volume 97 discusses trace elements and how they play an important role in biological functions and metabolism in the human body. Chapters cover Biomedical analysis by ICP-MS: A focus on single cell, Advanced statistical tools and machine learning applied to trace element analysis associated with medical conditions, ICP-MS as a tool to understand trace element homeostasis in neurological disorders, High-precision isotopic analysis of essential mineral elements – possibilities for medical diagnosis and prognosis, Exploring ICP-MS as a versatile technique: From imaging to chemical speciation, and more.

Preface Marco Aurélio Zezzi Arruda and Jemmyson Romário de Jesus 1. Elemental determination for clinical diagnosis and prognosis: Challenges and trends in sample preparation Marcia Foster Mesko, Alessandra Schneider Henn, Diogo La Rosa Novo, Ethel Antunes Wilhelm and Erico Marlon Moraes Flores 2. Advanced statistical tools and machine learning applied to elemental analysis associated with medical conditions George L. Donati 3. ICP-MS as a tool to understand trace element homeostasis in neurological disorders Jemmyson Romário de Jesus, Edileuza Marcelo Vieira, Jéssica Passos de Carvalho and Lucas Hestevan Malta Alfredo 4. Biomedical analysis by ICP-MS: A focus on single cell Maria Montes Bayón, Mario Corte-Rodríguez, Roberto Álvarez-Fernández and Juliana Severo Fagundes 5. Exploring ICP-MS as a versatile technique: From imaging to chemical speciation analysis Renata Amais, Aline Martins de Andrade, Ana Beatriz Santos da Silva, Daniel Carneiro Freitas, Danielle da Silva Francischini, Alan James Stewart and Marco Aurélio Zezzi Arruda

Subject Areas: Analytical chemistry [PNF]