Clinical reports have highlighted the radical increase of antibiotic resistance. As a result,
multidrug resistance has emerged as a serious threat to human health. Many organic …

Metal ions play important roles in biological processes, 1 and the field of knowledge
concerned with the application of inorganic chemistry to therapy or diagnosis of disease is …

Medicinal inorganic chemistry offers additional opportunities for the design of therapeutic
agents not accessible to organic compounds. 1− 3 The wide range of coordination numbers …

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 …

Coordination compounds on account of distinctive features of metal ions that include
variable oxidation states, diverse range of geometries and coordination numbers …

Heavy metal ions are of great concern, not only among the scientific community, especially
chemists, biologists, and environmentalists, but increasingly among the general population …

Metals are essential cellular components selected by nature to function in several
indispensable biochemical processes for living organisms. Metals are endowed with unique …

Medicinal inorganic chemistry can exploit the unique properties of metal ions for the design
of new drugs. This has, for instance, led to the clinical application of chemotherapeutic …

The many activities of metal ions in biology have stimulated the development of metal-based
therapeutics. Cisplatin, as one of the leading metal-based drugs, is widely used in treatment …

This work describes the syntheses, structural characterization, and biological profile of Mn
(II)-and Zn (II)-based complexes 1 and 2 derived from the aroyl-hydrazone Schiff base ligand …