https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/sri-011381.ht
Clioquinol (5-chloro-7-indo-8-quinolinol), a chelator and ionophore of copper/zinc, was extensively used as an amebicide to treat indigestion and diarrhea in the mid-1900s. However, it was withdrawn from the market in Japan because its use was epidemiologically linked to an increase in the incidence of subacute myelo-optic neuropathy (SMON). SMON is characterized by the subacute onset of sensory and motor disturbances in the lower extremities with occasional visual impairments, which are preceded by abdominal symptoms. Although patho
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