edited by
Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz et al

This reference covers important biomedical applications of organometallic compounds, including metal-labeled DNA on surfaces, artificial metallo-DNA, organotin molecules as anti-cancer drugs, and much more.

Compiled by an all-star cast of macromolecular experts, this third volume in the series will provide the reader with useful descriptions of applications for the reader to apply in his/her research into materials, polymers, and medicine/drug development.

Contents

1. Organometallic Compounds in Biomedical Applications
2. Metal-labeled DNA on Surfaces
3. Artificial DNA through Metal-Mediated Base Pairing: Structural Control and Discrete Metal Assembly
4. Organotin Macromolecules as Anticancer Drugs
5. Organotin Oligomeric Drugs Containing the Antiviral Agent Acyclovir
6. Polymeric Ferrocene Conjugates as Antiproliferative Agents
7. Polymeric Platinum-Containing Drugs in the Treatment of Cancer
8. New Organic Polyacid-Inorganic Compounds for Improved Dental Materials

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