DuPont Nutrition & Health has launched a blend of plant extracts to protect against oxidation in high-lipid foods and offer a natural alternative to the industry’s traditional synthetic chelator, EDTA ...

Dec. 10, 2002 (Philadelphia) — Severely anemic people suffering iron overload from frequent blood transfusions may someday be able to clear iron build-up with a daily pill instead of lengthy infusions ...

David Atwood, a chemistry professor at the University of Kentucky, was shocked to learn that there was no industrial chelator that worked with mercury. This intelligence came in 1994 from a geology ...

Firm will evaluate Lumi4 platform for joining tumor targeting molecules to thorium-227. Algeta has negotiated a 12-month option to license Lumiphore’s Lumi4® chelator technology for use in the ...

FerroKin projects once-daily oral tablet could reach the market by 2016. Shire is buying FerroKin BioSciences for $100 million up front, with an eye on the latter’s Phase II-stage iron chelator ...

To better define relevant components of the pharmacophore, we obtained additional compounds that were at least 70% structurally related to one of the lead compounds, and measured inhibitory constant ...

Using different approaches, two recent animal studies have reported some success toward achieving a goal common to several experimental AD therapies: both methods significantly lowered the Aβ burden ...

Iron content is increased in the substantia nigra of persons with Parkinson’s disease and may contribute to the pathophysiology of the disorder. Early research suggests that the iron chelator ...

Indore: State health authorities directed all chief medical and health officers (CMHOs) for sending samples of all batches of an iron chelator drug (defrasirox tablets) to state drug lab for testing ...

Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire FerroKin BioSciences, Inc., for an upfront payment of $100 ...

INDORE: Health authorities in Madhya Pradesh have directed all chief medical and health officers (CMHOs) for sending samples of all batches of an iron chelator drug (defrasirox tablets) to state drug ...