Protective Effects of Vitamin C Concomitant Treatment on Deferasirox-induced Renal Toxicity in Rats
Background and Aim: Deferasirox (Exjade) is an iron-chelating drug used in patients with beta-thalassemia major. Oxidative stress is among f the major causes of nephrotoxicity and its progression.
Taha Fereydouni+3 more
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4-[3,5-Bis(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl]benzoic acid dimethylformamide monosolvate
In the molecule of deferasirox dimethylformamide solvate, C21H15N3O4·C3H7NO, the central 1,2,4-triazole ring is tilted with respect to the benzoic acid and one of the 2-hydroxyphenyl units but coplanar with the other 2-hydroxyphenyl group, as ...
H. S. Yathirajan+4 more
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Deletion of chromosome 20 in bone marrow of patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, loss of the EIF6 gene and benign prognosis [PDF]
Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS; On-line Mendelian Inheritance in Man database number 260400) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the SBDS gene in at least 90% of cases (Boocock et al, 2003).
Lo Curto F+7 more
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Background Usefulness of iron chelation therapy in myelodysplastic patients is still under debate but many authors suggest its possible role in improving survival of low-risk myelodysplastic patients.
Emanuela Messa+16 more
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Acute kidney injury and iron metabolism: A narrative review focusing on pathophysiology and therapy
Schematic illustration of acute kidney injury and iron metabolism (By Figdraw). Image for iron metabolism, including uptake, storage, utilization, export: Reproduced with permission. Abstract Acute kidney injury (AKI) represents a substantial challenge to public health and is characterized by elevated occurrence and fatality rates.
Xinyu Tan+4 more
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Peliosis hepatis. Personal experience and literature review [PDF]
Peliosis hepatis (PH) is a disease characterized by multiple and small, blood-filled cysts within the parenchymatous organs. PH is a very rare disease, more common in adults, and when it affects the liver, it comes to the surgeon’s attention only in ...
Crocetti, Daniele+5 more
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Iron overload and morbidities in Chinese with non‐transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia
A cross‐sectional study in Hong Kong included 109 adult and paediatric Chinese patients with non‐transfusion dependent thalassaemia (NTDT). The study found significant chronic health issues in 52% of patients. More severe disease was observed in patients with non‐deletional α‐thalassaemia intermedia, β‐thalassaemia intermedia, advanced age and history ...
Wing‐yan Leung+19 more
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Introduction: Beta-thalassemias are a cluster of inherited (autosomal recessive) hematological disorders prevalent in the Mediterranean area due to defects in synthesis of β chains of hemoglobin.
Hayder M Al-Kuraishy, Ali I Al-Gareeb
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New film-coated tablet formulation of deferasirox is well tolerated in patients with thalassemia or lower-risk MDS: Results of the randomized, phase II ECLIPSE study [PDF]
Once-daily deferasirox dispersible tablets (DT) have a well-defined safety and efficacy profile and, compared with parenteral deferoxamine, provide greater patient adherence, satisfaction, and quality of life.
Cortoos, A+11 more
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Recent studies emphasize alternative functions of FTH1 relevant for nuclear processes, such as transcriptional regulation. This study shows a novel FTH1/BRD2 association in non‐small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). This nuclear interaction affects BRD2 protein stability in aggressive NSCLC cells.
Stefania Scicchitano+9 more
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