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chelation [kē′lā·shən] (organic chemistry) A chemical process involving formation of a heterocyclic ring compound which contains at least one metal cation or hydrogen ion in the ring. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Tokyo, Japan, May 19, 2006 - (JCN) - Ako Kasei announced on May 18 that it will launch TORU, a proprietary functional soft drink containing several chelating agents, on June 2. The researchers originally set out to determine whether treatment with the oral chelating agent succimer would improve lead-exposed children's scores on behavioral and cognitive tests. Doctors begin by assessing the child's baseline health, then administer a chelating medication that helps the child's body shed heavy metals. |
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