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Evidence for a Novel Mechanism Independent of Myocardial Iron in β-Thalassemia Cardiac Pathogenesis

Human β-thalassemia major is one of the most prevalent genetic diseases characterized by decrease/absence of β-globin chain production with reduction of erythrocyte number. The main cause of death of treated β-thalassemia major patients with chronic blood transfusion is early cardiac complications t...

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Autores principales: Stoyanova, Ekatherina, Cloutier, Guy, Felfly, Hady, Lemsaddek, Wafaa, Ah-Son, Nicolas, Trudel, Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23284899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052128