Hyaluronate/black phosphorus complexes as a copper chelating agent for Wilson disease treatment
Abstract Background Wilson disease (WD) is a genetic disorder of copper storage, resulting in pathological accumulation of copper in the body. Because symptoms are generally related to the liver, chelating agents capable of capturing excess copper ions after targeted delivery to the liver are highly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Biomaterials Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40824-021-00221-x |