"Chelation Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Therapy of heavy metal poisoning using agents which sequester the metal from organs or tissues and bind it firmly within the ring structure of a new compound which can be eliminated from the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D015913
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.155
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| Concept/Terms |
Chelation Therapy- Chelation Therapy
- Therapy, Chelation
- Chelation Therapies
- Therapies, Chelation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chelation Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Liu G, Men P, Zhu X, Perry G. Iron chelation and nanoparticle target delivery in the development of new multifunctional disease-modifying drugs for Alzheimer's disease. Ther Deliv. 2012 May; 3(5):571-4.
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Bonda DJ, Liu G, Men P, Perry G, Smith MA, Zhu X. Nanoparticle delivery of transition-metal chelators to the brain: Oxidative stress will never see it coming! CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets. 2012 Feb; 11(1):81-5.
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Liu G, Men P, Perry G, Smith MA. Nanoparticle and iron chelators as a potential novel Alzheimer therapy. Methods Mol Biol. 2010; 610:123-44.
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Liu G, Garrett MR, Men P, Zhu X, Perry G, Smith MA. Nanoparticle and other metal chelation therapeutics in Alzheimer disease. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2005 Sep 25; 1741(3):246-52.
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Mabeza GF, Loyevsky M, Gordeuk VR, Weiss G. Iron chelation therapy for malaria: a review. Pharmacol Ther. 1999 Jan; 81(1):53-75.
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Boelaert JR, Gordeuk VR, Piette J, Weinberg GA. Conference report: international conference on HIV and iron, Brugge 1997. Trop Med Int Health. 1997 Nov; 2(11):1102-6.
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Weiss G, Thuma PE, Mabeza G, Werner ER, Herold M, Gordeuk VR. Modulatory potential of iron chelation therapy on nitric oxide formation in cerebral malaria. J Infect Dis. 1997 Jan; 175(1):226-30.
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McLean TW, Kurth S, Gee B. Pelvic osteomyelitis in a sickle-cell patient receiving deferoxamine. Am J Hematol. 1996 Dec; 53(4):284-5.
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Gordeuk VR, Thuma PE, McLaren CE, Biemba G, Zulu S, Poltera AA, Askin JE, Brittenham GM. Transferrin saturation and recovery from coma in cerebral malaria. Blood. 1995 Jun 01; 85(11):3297-301.