The gold drugs, gold sodium thiomalate (Myocrisin), aurothioglucose (Solganal), and the
orally administered auranofin (Ridaura), are utilized in modern medicine for the treatment of …

Gold has accompanied mankind from the very early days; no name of a chemist is
associated with the discovery of the element gold. It is probably the only chemical element …

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

A new era of metal-based drugs started in the 1960s, heralded by the discovery of potent
platinum-based complexes, commencing with cisplatin [(H3N) 2PtCl2], which are effective …

Cells require tight regulation of the intracellular redox balance and consequently of reactive
oxygen species for proper redox signaling and maintenance of metal (eg, of iron and …

The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the latest applications of
organophosphorus compounds (OPs) that exhibit biological activity. A large family of OPs …

Abstract Background Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with unique physicochemical properties
have received a great deal of interest in the field of biological, chemical and biomedical …

We report a quantitative structure− activity relationship study of a new class of pyrazole-
pyridine copper complexes that establishes a clear correlation between the ability to …

Louis-Camille Maillard is best remembered for his namesake organic reaction, one between
an amino acid and a reducing sugar. 1 In his final four papers before his death in 1936 …

Vanadium has been known for centuries to have beneficial effects on health and has the
potential to be used as an alternative to other diabetic and anticancer medicines. The …