Chelation Definition

Chelation Sentence Examples

• The treatment for most heavy metal poisoning is chelation therapy.

• Since metals like zinc, copper cobalt have a tendency to bind to non-specific sites, imidazole chelation may become useful.

• Chelation therapy is effective in treating lead, mercury, and arsenic poisoning, but it is not useful in treating cadmium poisoning.

• The chelation process can only halt further effects of the poisoning; it cannot reverse neurological damage already sustained.

• Dietary supplements, including garlic, fish oil (omega-3 fatty acids), L-arginine, soy, coenzyme Q10, phytosterols, and chelation therapy may be beneficial, but the exact nature of their effects on blood pressure is unknown.