Biochemical Evaluation of the Effects of Hydroxyurea in Vitro on Red Blood Cells

Biochemical Evaluation of the Effects of Hydroxyurea in Vitro on Red Blood Cells

Hydroxyurea (HU) is a low-cost, low-toxicity drug that is often used in diseases, such as sickle cell anemia and different types of cancer. Its effects on the red blood cells (RBC) are still not fully understood. The in vitro effects of HU were evaluated on the biochemical parameters of the RBC from...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Oliveira Renó, Grazielle Aparecida Silva Maia, Leilismara Sousa Nogueira, Melina de Barros Pinheiro, Danyelle Romana Alves Rios, Vanessa Faria Cortes, Leandro Augusto de Oliveira Barbosa, Hérica de Lima Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
hydroxyurea
red blood cells
energy metabolism
antioxidant system
reactive oxygen species
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/10/1599

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