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Multifaceted evaluation of novel Co(II), Ni(II), and Cu(II) metal complexes: a promising approach for DNA interaction, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, and ADME studies

Aug 2026 · Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society · Vol 23 · 0 citations · 77 references

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In silico studies indicated that both the ligand and complexes exhibit drug-like properties and promising bioavailability, highlighting their potential as oral drugs.

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