Molybdenum

Molybdenum is an essential cofactor for enzymes including sulfite oxidase, xanthine oxidase, aldehyde oxidase, and mitochondrial amidoxime reductase. Ufelle & Barchowsky 2021 attaches molybdenum as an essential-metal-with-toxicity-potential node and notes that excess molybdenum can resemble copper deficiency.

Status

This page is a source-map stub created during the re-ingest of Ufelle & Barchowsky 2021. Substantive molybdenum-specific expansion awaits a dedicated ingest.

Sources

  • Ufelle & Barchowsky 2021 — Ufelle AC, Barchowsky A, 2021. Toxic Effects of Metals, Ch 23 in Casarett & Doull’s Essentials of Toxicology, 4th ed.