• Arsenic toxicity: Molecular targets and therapeutic agents 

      Nurchi, Valeria Marina; Djordjevic, Aleksandra Buha; Crisponi, Guido; Alexander, Jan; Bjørklund, Geir; Aaseth, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      High arsenic (As) levels in food and drinking water, or under some occupational conditions, can precipitate chronic toxicity and in some cases cancer. Millions of people are exposed to unacceptable amounts of As through ...
    • A review on coordination properties of thiol-containing chelating agents towards mercury, cadmium, and lead 

      Bjørklund, Geir; Crisponi, Guido; Nurchi, Valeria Marina; Cappai, Rosita; Djordjevic, Aleksandra Buha; Aaseth, Jan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Abstract: The present article reviews the clinical use of thiol-based metal chelators in intoxications and overexposure with mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and lead (Pb). Currently, very few commercially available pharmaceuticals ...