Although transition metals constitute less than 0.1% of the total mass within a human body,
they have a substantial impact on fundamental biological processes across all kingdoms of …

Traditional organic antimicrobials mainly act on specific biochemical processes such as
replication, transcription and translation. However, the emergence and wide spread of …

Nuclear medicine is composed of two complementary areas, imaging and therapy. Positron
emission tomography (PET) and single-photon imaging, including single-photon emission …

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

The evolution of resistance to traditional platinum-based anticancer drugs has compelled
researchers to investigate the cytostatic properties of alternative transition metal-based …

Cancer can be defined as an irregular functioning of the cell cycle that results in a
progressive loss of cell differentiation and uncontrolled cell growth. Moreover, despite …

Research on metal-based chemotherapeutics gained tremendous impetus after the
groundbreaking discovery of cisplatin and related complexes as potential anticancer agents …

Various wounds caused by burns, trauma, surgery, and genetic irregularities, including
acute and chronic wounds, pose a huge burden on global healthcare. Many therapeutic …

Cobalt (Co) is an essential element with ubiquitous dietary exposure and possible
incremental exposure due to dietary supplements, occupation and medical devices. Adverse …

Metal ions play a key role in aggregation of amyloid β protein by interfering with their proper
folding, altering protein homeostasis and cell viability, and ultimately leading to …