Vanadium compounds have been primarily investigated as potential therapeutic agents for
the treatment of various major health issues, including cancer, atherosclerosis, and …

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 is a trace element, which may be beneficial and possibly essential in humans1
but certainly essential for some living organisms. 2r11 Metal ions and thus vanadium ions …

Among the metallic materials used in biomedical industry, the most common choice for
orthopedics and dental implants is titanium (Ti) and its alloys, mainly due to their superior …

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 …

The importance of vanadium in life processes is addressed, emphasising the vanadium
cofactors in vanadate-dependent haloperoxidases and vanadium-nitrogenases. Structural …

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 …

The relevance of vanadium in biological systems is known for many years and vanadium-
based catalysts have important industrial applications, however, till the beginning of the 80s …

Abstract V IV O-complexes formulated as [V IV O (OSO 3)(phen) 2](1)(phen= 1, 10-
phenanthroline),[V IV O (OSO 3)(Me 2 phen) 2](2)(Me 2 phen= 4, 7-dimethyl-1, 10 …

The possible transformations of antidiabetic vanadium (IV) complexes in the organism are
discussed. These reactions involve absorption processes in the gastrointestinal tract …