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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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| Series: | Toxins |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/8/3359 |