Abstract:Removal of excess of free iron, produced under certain physiological conditions in human body, has always been of great problem for therapists. The human body does not have any a physiological mechanism to eliminate iron overload resulting from transfusion. Therefore it is important to synthesize and grade specific ligands that can be attached to the iron molecule. Although there are a large number of iron-binding ligands today, the ideal iron-binding ligands for clinical use are still being searched. In order… Show more
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