Dabrowiak, James C.,

Metals in medicine / By James C. Dabrowiak. - 2nd ed. - Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017 - xiii, 452 p. ; 25 cm. - Inorganic chemistry: a textbook series . - Inorganic chemistry (John Wiley & Sons) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Inorganic chemistry basics -- Metallo-drugs and their action -- Platinum drugs for treating cancer -- Anticancer agents beyond cisplatin -- Responsive metal complexes -- Metal complexes for treating arthritis and diabetes -- Metal complexes for killing parasites, bacteria, and viruses -- Metal ion imbalance in the body -- Metal complexes for detecting disease -- Nanomedicine.

9781119191308 (pbk.)

2016058034


Metals--therapeutic use
Metals--pharmacokinetics
Drug Discovery

RM666.M513

615.2 / DAB/M

QV 290