What is the Ideal Chelator?: Defining the Perfect Therapeutic Agent
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Over 40 years ago, scientists identified meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) as an effective heavy metal antidote, but the search for the **ideal chelator** continues to drive advancements in pharmacology. This pursuit involves designing agents that effectively bind and remove toxic metals from the body with minimal side effects.
