A Review on Coordination Properties of Thiol-Containing Chelating Agents Towards Mercury, Cadmium, and Lead
The present article reviews the clinical use of thiol-based metal chelators in intoxications and overexposure with mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and lead (Pb). Currently, very few commercially available pharmaceuticals can successfully reduce or prevent the toxicity of these metals. The metal chelator...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/18/3247 |