Metal sensing by DNA

W Zhou, R Saran, J Liu - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Metal ions are essential to many chemical, biological, and environmental processes. In the
past two decades, many DNA-based metal sensors have emerged. While the main …

Carcinogenicity of chromium and chemoprevention: a brief update

Y Wang, H Su, Y Gu, X Song, J Zhao - OncoTargets and therapy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Chromium has two main valence states: hexavalent chromium (Cr [VI]) and trivalent
chromium (Cr [III]). Cr (VI), a well-established human carcinogen, can enter cells by way of a …

Molecular mechanisms of Cr (VI) resistance in bacteria and fungi

C Viti, E Marchi, F Decorosi… - FEMS microbiology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] contamination is one of the main problems of
environmental protection because the Cr (VI) is a hazard to human health. The Cr (VI) form …

Bioinorganics and biomaterials: bone repair

P Habibovic, JE Barralet - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
The field of bioinorganics is well established in the development of a variety of therapies.
However, their application to bone regeneration, specifically by way of localized delivery …

Recent developments in ruthenium anticancer drugs

A Levina, A Mitra, PA Lay - Metallomics, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Interest in Ru anticancer drugs has been growing rapidly since NAMI-A ((ImH+)[RuIIICl4
(Im)(S-dmso)], where Im= imidazole and S-dmso= S-bound dimethylsulfoxide) or KP1019 …

Hexavalent chromium reduction with zero-valent iron (ZVI) in aquatic systems

M Gheju - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2011 - Springer
Hexavalent chromium is a heavy metal used in a variety of industrial applications which is
highly toxic to humans, animals, plants and microorganisms. Moreover, it is a well …

In situ imaging of metals in cells and tissues

R McRae, P Bagchi, S Sumalekshmy… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Approximately one third of the human proteome contains metal cations, either in the form of
cofactors with catalytic functions or as structural support elements. 1, 2 To guarantee a …

Speciation of metal drugs, supplements and toxins in media and bodily fluids controls in vitro activities

A Levina, DC Crans, PA Lay - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies of metal uptake, metabolism and excretion by single bacterial, yeast, plant and
animal cells is a widespread area of research, yet little is known about the reactivity and …

Sources, trophodynamics, contamination and risk assessment of toxic metals in a coastal ecosystem by using a receptor model and Monte Carlo simulation

X Gu, Z Wang, J Wang, W Ouyang, B Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) pollution in coastal ecosystems have posed threats to organisms and
human worldwide. This study comprehensively investigated the concentrations, sources …

MOF-derived magnetic nanocomposites as potential formulations for the efficient removal of organic pollutants from water via adsorption and advanced oxidation …

Y Miyah, N El Messaoudi, M Benjelloun… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review article summarizes current developments in the design and application of metal-
organic framework (MOF)-derived magnetic nanocomposites (MNCs) to remove organic …