Future chelation monotherapy and combination therapy strategies in thalassemia and other conditions. Comparison of deferiprone, deferoxamine, ICL670, GT56-252, L1NAll and starch deferoxamine polymers

Hemoglobin

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 329-347

  Kontoghiorghes, George ^a  

^a Postgraduate Research Institute of Science Technology Environment and Medicine Limassol   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Combination therapies; Deferiprone (L1); Deferoxamine (DFO); ICL670; Iron chelators; Iron overload; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

1 ALLYL 2 METHYL 3 HYDROXYPYRID 4 ONE; DEFERASIROX; DEFERIPRONE; DEFERITRIN; DEFEROXAMINE; DEFEROXAMINE STARCH POLYMER; FERRITIN; HEMOSIDERIN; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENT; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGRANULOCYTOSIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHROPATHY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIARRHEA; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; EYE TOXICITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEARING DISORDER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; IRON BALANCE; IRON CHELATION; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER LEVEL; MONOTHERAPY; MUCORMYCOSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; RASH; THALASSEMIA; VOMITING; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

BENZOIC ACIDS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHELATION THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIALS; DEFEROXAMINE; DRUG EVALUATION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FORECASTING; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETASTARCH; HUMANS; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; IRON OVERLOAD; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRIDONES; STARCH; THALASSEMIA; THIAZOLES; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 33745578223     PISSN: 03630269     EISSN: 1532432X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03630260600642674     Document Type: Conference Paper

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