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Metal Ions in Biological Systems

Volume 41: Metal Ions and Their Complexes in Medication
By:Astrid Sigel
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780824753511
eText ISBN:9781135537197
Edition:1
Copyright:2004
Format:Reflowable

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Metal ions are currently used for such applications as diabetes, anti-inflammatory, rheumatoid arthritis, psychiatric, and anti-ulcer medications, using compounds of vanadium, copper and zinc, gold, lithium, and bismuth, respectively. This text explores these applications in addition to an assessment of chelation therapy, uses in environmental scie