First-In-Human Trial of Oral Drug to Remove Radioactive Contamination Begins - Drugs.com MedNews
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A first-in-human clinical trial of an experimental oral drug for removing radioactive contaminants from inside the body has begun. The trial is testing the safe
  • Jake FarmEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I wonder if it fucntions similar to chilating agents that are used to remove heavy metals.

    • pancake@lemmy.mlOPEnglish
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      1 year ago

      I’d say it is indeed a chelating agent, albeit one with a wider spectrum and some degree of specificity for heavy ions.