New Era in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia Using Trimaltol Iron and Other Lipophilic Iron Chelator Complexes: Historical Perspectives of Discovery and Future Applications

New Era in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia Using Trimaltol Iron and Other Lipophilic Iron Chelator Complexes: Historical Perspectives of Discovery and Future Applications

The trimaltol iron complex (International Non-proprietary Name: ferric maltol) was originally designed, synthesised, and screened in vitro and in vivo in 1980–1981 by Kontoghiorghes G.J. following his discovery of the novel alpha-ketohydroxyheteroaromatic (KHP) class of iron chelators (1978–1981), w...

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Main Authors: George J. Kontoghiorghes, Annita Kolnagou, Theodora Demetriou, Marina Neocleous, Christina N. Kontoghiorghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
maltol
ferric maltol
Feraccru
Accrufer
iron deficiency
iron deficiency anaemia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/11/5546

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