Vanadium in biological action: chemical, pharmacological aspects, and metabolic implications in diabetes mellitus

S Treviño, A Díaz, E Sánchez-Lara… - Biological trace element …, 2019 - Springer
Vanadium compounds have been primarily investigated as potential therapeutic agents for
the treatment of various major health issues, including cancer, atherosclerosis, and …

Vanadium compounds in medicine

JC Pessoa, S Etcheverry, D Gambino - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Vanadium is a transition metal that, being ubiquitously distributed in soil, crude oil, water
and air, also found roles in biological systems and is an essential element in most living …

Vanadium: Risks and possible benefits in the light of a comprehensive overview of its pharmacotoxicological mechanisms and multi-applications with a summary of …

A Ścibior, Ł Pietrzyk, Z Plewa, A Skiba - … of Trace Elements in Medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Vanadium (V) is an element with a wide range of effects on the mammalian
organism. The ability of this metal to form organometallic compounds has contributed to the …

Speciation of metal drugs, supplements and toxins in media and bodily fluids controls in vitro activities

A Levina, DC Crans, PA Lay - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies of metal uptake, metabolism and excretion by single bacterial, yeast, plant and
animal cells is a widespread area of research, yet little is known about the reactivity and …

Binding of vanadium ions and complexes to proteins and enzymes in aqueous solution

JC Pessoa, MFA Santos, I Correia, D Sanna… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
The understanding of the role of vanadium enzymes and of vanadium compounds (VCs) in
biology, as well as the design of new vanadium-based species for catalysis, materials …

Biocompatibility and corrosion resistance of metallic biomaterials

S Ali, AM Abdul Rani, Z Baig, SW Ahmed… - Corrosion …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Biomaterials play a significant role in revolutionizing human life in terms of implants and
medical devices. These materials essentially need to be highly biocompatible and inert to …

Vanadium and proteins: Uptake, transport, structure, activity and function

JC Pessoa, E Garribba, MFA Santos… - Coordination chemistry …, 2015 - Elsevier
Vanadium is an element ubiquitously present in our planet's crust and thus there are several
organisms that use vanadium for activity or function of proteins. Examples are the vanadium …

Therapeutic properties of vanadium complexes

AA Sharfalddin, IM Al-Younis, HA Mohammed… - Inorganics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vanadium is a hard, silver-grey transition metal found in at least 60 minerals and fossil fuel
deposits. Its oxide and other vanadium salts are toxic to humans, but the toxic effects depend …

Single nucleus RNA sequencing reveals cellular and molecular responses to vanadium exposure in duck kidneys

N Qiao, X Dai, J Chen, H Cao, G Hu, X Guo… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vanadium (V) exposure is known to induce renal toxicity, yet its specific effects on renal cell
types and molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood. We used single nucleus …

Vanadium: History, chemistry, interactions with α-amino acids and potential therapeutic applications

E Del Carpio, L Hernández, C Ciangherotti… - Coordination chemistry …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last 30 years, since the discovery that vanadium is a cofactor found in certain enzymes
of tunicates and possibly in mammals, different vanadium-based drugs have been …