Mendiguchia BS, Aiello I, Crispini A. Zn(ii) and Cu(ii) complexes containing bioactive O,O-chelated ligands: homoleptic and heteroleptic metal-based biomolecules.
Dalton Trans 2015;
44:9321-34. [DOI:
10.1039/c5dt00817d]
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Abstract
Zn(ii) or Cu(ii) highly stable complexes with chelated O,O-donor ligands from natural extractions give rise to drug delivery systems, new biologically active complexes and potential diagnostic agents due to their intrinsic spectroscopic properties.
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