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[Molybdenum: an indispensible trace element in normal human development]

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  • 1I Divisione di Geriatria, USL, Ospedale Addolorata Roma.

La Clinica Terapeutica
|May 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Molybdenum is essential for life, impacting metabolism and development. This review covers molybdenum

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Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry and Human Physiology
  • Trace Element Metabolism

Context:

  • Molybdenum (Mo) is a vital trace element with critical roles in biological systems.
  • Understanding Mo's metabolic functions is crucial for human health and nutrition.

Purpose:

  • To review the metabolic functions of molybdenum in living organisms.
  • To describe conditions associated with molybdenum deficiency and toxicity.
  • To highlight recent findings on molybdenum's importance for human development.

Summary:

  • Analyzes molybdenum's role in organismal metabolism.
  • Details pathological conditions arising from molybdenum deficit and excess.
  • Presents current knowledge on molybdenum's necessity for normal human growth.

Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of molybdenum's biological significance.
  • Informs on the health implications of molybdenum imbalance.
  • Contributes to nutritional science and clinical understanding of trace elements.

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