Revisiting fluorescent calixarenes: from molecular sensors to smart materials

R Kumar, A Sharma, H Singh, P Suating… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Calix [n] arenes (n= 4, 5, 6, 8) are “chalicelike” phenol-based macrocycles that are among
the most fascinating and highly studied scaffolds in supramolecular chemistry. This stems …

Structure, enzymatic activities, glycation and therapeutic potential of human serum albumin: A natural cargo

G Rabbani, SN Ahn - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2019 - Elsevier
Human serum albumin (HSA) is an opulent, non-glycosylated, most versatile carrier protein
in plasma possessing multiple functions. HSA has the ability to interact with a variety of …

Structural and biochemical features of human serum albumin essential for eukaryotic cell culture

V Mishra, RJ Heath - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Serum albumin physically interacts with fatty acids, small molecules, metal ions, and several
other proteins. Binding with a plethora of bioactive substances makes it a critical transport …

Vanadium in biological action: chemical, pharmacological aspects, and metabolic implications in diabetes mellitus

S Treviño, A Díaz, E Sánchez-Lara… - Biological trace element …, 2019 - Springer
Vanadium compounds have been primarily investigated as potential therapeutic agents for
the treatment of various major health issues, including cancer, atherosclerosis, and …

Human serum albumin: from bench to bedside

G Fanali, A Di Masi, V Trezza, M Marino… - Molecular aspects of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Human serum albumin (HSA), the most abundant protein in plasma, is a monomeric multi-
domain macromolecule, representing the main determinant of plasma oncotic pressure and …

Structural and immunologic characterization of bovine, horse, and rabbit serum albumins

KA Majorek, PJ Porebski, A Dayal, MD Zimmerman… - Molecular …, 2012 - Elsevier
Serum albumin (SA) is the most abundant plasma protein in mammals. SA is a
multifunctional protein with extraordinary ligand binding capacity, making it a transporter …

Binding of transition metal ions to albumin: sites, affinities and rates

W Bal, M Sokołowska, E Kurowska, P Faller - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Serum albumin is the most abundant protein in the blood and cerebrospinal
fluid and plays a fundamental role in the distribution of essential transition metal ions in the …

Interactive association of drugs binding to human serum albumin

F Yang, Y Zhang, H Liang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2014 - mdpi.com
Human serum albumin (HSA) is an abundant plasma protein, which attracts great interest in
the pharmaceutical industry since it can bind a remarkable variety of drugs impacting their …

Coordination dynamics of zinc in proteins

W Maret, Y Li - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Biology capitalizes on the specific chemistries of certain transition metal ions. In fact, life
depends on transition metal ions as essential trace elements. Biological redox processes …

[HTML][HTML] Towards the functional high-resolution coordination chemistry of blood plasma human serum albumin

S Al-Harthi, JI Lachowicz, ME Nowakowski… - Journal of inorganic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human serum albumin (HSA) is a monomeric, globular, multi-carrier and the most abundant
protein in the blood. HSA displays multiple ligand binding sites with extraordinary binding …