Deferiprone, an iron chelator, alleviates platelet hyperactivity in patients with β-thalassaemia/HbE

Background: Hyperfunctional platelets play important roles in thromboembolism in patients with β-thalassaemia/ haemoglobin E (β-thal/HbE). Our previous study revealed ex vivo inhibitory effects of deferiprone on normal platelets. Herein, we aimed to investigate the in vivo effects on platelets in pa...

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Main Authors: Ngan Thi Tran, Pranee Sutcharitchan, Jindaporn Janprasit, Ponlapat Rojnuckarin, Noppawan Phumala Morales, Rataya Luechapudiporn
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: BioExcel Publishing Ltd 2022-12-01
Colecção:Drugs in Context
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