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Neutrophils remain detrimentally active in hydroxyurea-treated patients with sickle cell disease

Neutrophilia is a feature of sickle cell disease (SCD) that has been consistently correlated with clinical severity and has been shown to remain highly activated even at steady state. In addition to induction of fetal hemoglobin (HbF), hydroxyurea (HU) leads to reduction in neutrophil count and thei...

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Autores principales: Barbu, Emilia Alina, Dominical, Venina M., Mendelsohn, Laurel, Thein, Swee Lay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31869367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226583