Study proposes new protocol for treatment of thalassemia

(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) Brazilian scientists, in an article in the journal Blood, shows that administering the anti-hypertensive drug amlodipine in conjunction with conventional chelation therapy helps combat health problems caused by the buildup of iron in organs
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news