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Chelating Agents
Summary
Description:
Chemicals that bind to and remove ions from solutions. Many chelating agents function through the formation of COORDINATION COMPLEXES with METALS.
Also Known As:
Chelators; Agents, Chelating; Antagonists, Metal; Complexons; Metal Antagonists
Networked: 1125
relevant articles (86 outcomes,
122 trials/studies)
for this Bio-Agent
Key Diseases for which Chelating Agents is
Relevant
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Iron Overload
:
22 outcomes 13 studies in 175 results
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Neoplasms (Cancer)
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14 outcomes 26 studies in 170 results
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Cardiomyopathies (Cardiomyopathy)
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5 outcomes 3 studies in 7 results
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Thalassemia
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4 outcomes 5 studies in 35 results
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Alzheimer Disease (Alzheimer's Disease)
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3 outcomes 7 studies in 42 results
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Drugs Related to Chelating Agents
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Iron
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Deferoxamine (Desferal)
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Antioxidants
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deferiprone (CP20)
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Zinc
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Ions
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Pentetic Acid (DTPA)
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lewisite
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Calcium
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deferasirox
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Therapies Related to Chelating Agents
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Blood Transfusion (Blood Transfusions)
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Chelation Therapy (Therapy, Chelation)
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Radioimmunotherapy
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Aftercare (After-Treatment)
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Complementary Therapies (Alternative Medicine)
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