tlooto
Sign up
ChemistryBiologyMedicine

Biological and medicinal aspects of vanadium

D. Rehder

2003.5.1INORGANIC CHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

DOI: 10.1016/s1387-7003(03)00050-9

tlooto Summary

The importance of vanadium in life processes is addressed, emphasising the vanadium cofactors in vanadate-dependent haloperoxidases and vanadium-nitrogenases, and their insulin-mimetic behaviour and hence efficacy in the oral treatment of both forms of diabetes mellitus is extended.

Abstract

Abstract is not available.

Citation format

REHDER, D. Biological and medicinal aspects of vanadium. INORGANIC CHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS, 2003, 6: 604–617.