Analyzing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Bis-Choline-Tetrathiomolybdate in the <i>Atp7b</i><sup>−/−</sup> Copper Overload Mouse Model
Bis-choline-tetrathiomolybdate, introduced as WTX101 (now known as ALXN1840), is a first-in-class copper-protein-binding agent for oral therapy of Wilson’s disease. In contrast to other decoppering agents such as trientine or D-penicillamine it acts by forming a tripartite complex with copper and al...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/12/1861 |