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Metals in medicine are used in organic systems for diagnostic and treatment purposes. Inorganic elements are also essential for organic life as cofactors in enzymes called metalloproteins. When metals are scarce or high quantities, equilibrium is set out of balance and must be returned to its natural state via interventional and natural methods.

metalloproteins metals organic systems

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  1. Nash, Robert A. “Metals in Medicine.” Alternative Therapies II.4 (2005):18-25.
  2. Lippard, Stephen J. “Metals in Medicine.” Bioinorganic Chemistry. Mill City: University Science Books, 1994. 505-583.
  3. Dabrowiak, James C. “Metals in Medicine.” Inorganic Chemica Acta. (2012). Preface.
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