Importance of Biometals as Targets in Medicinal Chemistry: An Overview about the Role of Zinc (II) Chelating Agents

Zinc (II) is an important biometal in human physiology. Moreover, in the last two decades, it was deeply studied for its involvement in several pathological states. In particular, the regulation of its concentration in synaptic clefts can be fundamental for the treatment of neurodegenerative disease...

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Main Authors: Rosalba Leuci, Leonardo Brunetti, Antonio Laghezza, Fulvio Loiodice, Paolo Tortorella, Luca Piemontese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/12/4118