Lab study explores iron chelation in Parkinson's and ALS cells

NCT ID NCT02880033

First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This study used blood cells from 90 people with Parkinson's disease, ALS, or healthy volunteers to see how the drug deferiprone affects cell stress and energy. The goal was to learn more about the disease process, not to treat patients. Results may guide future research.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Roger Salengro, CHRU de Lille

    Lille, France

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