Protective action of deferiprone and deferoxamine in erythrocytes isolated from patients with β-thalassemias
One of the most deleterious consequences of iron overload in thalassemia is the presence of non-transferrin bound iron (NTBI), a free radical that acts as a catalyst for free oxygen radicals, in particular for hydroxyl free radicals (OH.). These radicals oxidize both membrane lipids and proteins cau...
Main Authors: | Alisson F. Santos, Giorgio Baldanzi, Maria Suely S. Leonart, Aguinaldo J. Nascimento |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842009000600013&lng=en&tlng=en |
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