Chelators in biomedical research: a review
Mbati, P.A.
East African Medical Journal 73(6): 350-356
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0012-835X PMID: 8840593 Document Number: 469204
Chelators have been used in many aspects of biomedical research, from water softening to antidotes for heavy metal ion intoxication. At present, novel therapeutic regimens have been developed against psychiatric disorders, viral, and protozoal infections. Many clinical trials and biomedical research continues in the use of chelating agents in solving various medical problems.