Metals in Medicine

Metals in Medicine

1 Institut für Chemie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Kurt-Mothes-Straße 2, 06120 Halle, Germany 2Departamento de Quı́mica Inorgánicay Anaĺıtica, ESCET, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Móstoles, Spain 3 Institute for Biological Research “Sinisa Stankovic,” University of Belgrade, Bulevar despota Stefana 142, 11060 Belgrade, Serbia 4Biozentrum, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Witt...

Metals in medicine.

The effects of toxicant metals on human health have been reported in peer-reviewed literature with increasing frequency. Toxicant metals are present in many diseases of aging, especially vascular diseases. Toxicant metals are a natural environmental phenomenon as well as a byproduct of industrialization. The historical experience of toxicologists who treated individuals poisoned by acutely toxi...

Announcement: Metals in Medicine Workshop

Contributing Speakers: Sue Berners-Price (Griffith University), Trevor Hambley (The University of Sydney), Margaret Harding (The University of Sydney), V.G. Kumar Das (Universiti Malaysia), Edmunds Lukevics (Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis), Michael Millward (Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute), Valery Petrosyan (Lomonosov University), Lou Rendina (The University of Adelaide), Youn Soo Soh...

Workshop on: Chemistry of Metals in Medicine - The Industrial Perspective

The Workshop was attended by 61 participants from 20 countries. Most of the speakers were industrialists and the Chairpersons and Discussion Leaders were academics.The area "Chemistry of Metals in Medicine" has the potential for producing innovative, high quality, and original research.This is a new and emerging area of biomedical chemistry. Small firms are already being established which are d...

Metals in the Environment: Toxic Metals Removal