Example sentences for: chelating

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  • To alleviate iron loading, chelating agents such as desferrioxamine (Desferal ®) and, most recently, deferiprone (Ferriprox ®) are available.

  • The National Library of Medicine's computerized bibliographic database (Medline 1966 to December 1999) was searched using a combination of the following keywords: thalassemia, serum ferritin, urinary iron excretion, hepatic iron, liver, chelation therapy, iron chelation, iron chelating agents, desferal, desferrioxamine, deferoxamine, L1 oral chelate, deferiprone and 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one.

  • No significant difference in the reduction of HIC or the presence of liver fibrosis was detected in this subgroup of patients, leading the authors to conclude that both treatments have a similar chelating effect over a relatively short time period.

  • To disrupt the actin filaments of the cytoskeleton, the cell monolayer was treated with 25 nM cytochalasin D for 20 min at 37°C; TGFβ 1 was then applied in the presence of 25 nM cytochalasin D. For chelating intracellular calcium, the cells were preincubated with 5 μM of 1,2-bis(2-aminophenoxy)ethane- N , N , N ', N '-tetraacetic acid, acetoxymethyl ester (BAPTA-AM) for 15 min.

  • However, dramatic reduction of copper in SOD1 by knocking out the copper chaperon for SOD1 (CCS), or by mutating the copper chelating residues, did not affect ALS progression in vivo [ 36 48 ] . Therefore, the role of copper-mediated oxidative damage remains unclear [ 49 50 ] .


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