Synthesis of polymers containing 3-hydroxypyridin-4-one bidentate ligands for treatment of iron overload

Iron overload is a clinical problem which can be prevented by using iron chelating agents. An alternative method of relieving iron overload is to reduce iron absorption from the intestine by administering specific iron chelating agents, which can bind iron to form nonabsorbable complexes. Based on t...

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Main Authors: Saghaie, Lotfollah, Liu, Dy, Hider, Robert C
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623625/