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Iron chelating properties of Eltrombopag: Investigating its role in thalassemia-induced osteoporosis

Chronic blood transfusions are responsible to cause iron overload, which leads to several complications to end organs and osteoporosis. Iron chelation is needed to remove iron excess and to contain bone-mass loss. Deferasirox is the most recent oral iron chelator that prevents transfusion related ir...

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Autores principales: Punzo, Francesca, Tortora, Chiara, Argenziano, Maura, Casale, Maddalena, Perrotta, Silverio, Rossi, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6277068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30507954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208102