Comparative evaluation of nephrotoxicity and management by macrophages of intravenous pharmaceutical iron formulations.

<h4>Background</h4>There is a significant clinical need for effective treatment of iron deficiency. A number of compounds that can be administered intravenously have been developed. This study examines how the compounds are handled by macrophages and their relative potential to provoke o...

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Main Authors: James R Connor, Xuesheng Zhang, Anne M Nixon, Becky Webb, Joseph R Perno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125272