Triggering of Erythrocyte Death by Triparanol

The cholesterol synthesis inhibitor Triparanol has been shown to trigger apoptosis in several malignancies. Similar to the apoptosis of nucleated cells, erythrocytes may enter eryptosis, the suicidal death characterized by cell shrinkage and cell membrane scrambling with phosphatidylserine transloca...

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Main Authors: Arbace Officioso, Caterina Manna, Kousi Alzoubi, Florian Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/8/3359