Metals and Metal Complexes in Diseases with a Focus on COVID-19: Facts and Opinions
Agnieszka Ścibior,
Manuel Aureliano,
Alvin A. Holder,
Juan Llopis
Affiliations
Agnieszka Ścibior
Laboratory of Oxidative Stress, Department of Biomedicine and Environmental Research, The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, 20-708 Lublin, Poland
Manuel Aureliano
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (FCT), Campus de Gambelas, Universidade do Algarve, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal
Alvin A. Holder
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA
Juan Llopis
Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology “José Mataix Verdú”, Department of Physiology, Biomedical Research Center, University of Granada, Avda del Conocimiento sn., 18100 Armilla, Granada, Spain
In the present Special Issue on “Metals and Metal Complexes in Diseases with a Focus on COVID-19: Facts and Opinions”, an attempt has been made to include reports updating our knowledge of elements considered to be potential candidates for therapeutic applications and certain metal-containing species, which are extensively being examined towards their potential biomedical use due to their specific physicochemical properties [...]