One of the potential contributing factors for iron overload-induced osteoporosis is the iron toxicity on bone forming cells, osteoblasts. In this study, the comparative effects of Fe3+ and Fe2+ on osteoblast differentiation and mineralization were ...
Kornkamon Lertsuwan+6 more
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Dynamic dyssynchrony and impaired contractile reserve of the left ventricle in beta-thalassaemia major: an exercise echocardiographic study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Performance of the left ventricle during exercise stress in thalassaemia patients is uncertain. We aimed to explore the phenomenon of dynamic dyssynchrony and assess contractile reserve in patients with beta-thalassaemia major and determine ...
Chan, GCF+7 more
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Two hydroxy pyridinecarboxylic acid derivatives as a possible chelating agents in neurodegenerative disease; equilibrium complexation studies with Cu(II), Zn(II). [PDF]
The metal ion chelators 4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid (DQ5) and 1,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid (DQ715) and Cu(II) and Zn(II) were investigated with the aim to restore the homeostasis of the brain Cu(II) and Zn(II) in ...
Dean, Annalisa+7 more
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Effects of combined deferiprone with deferoxamine on right ventricular function in thalassaemia major [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Combination therapy with deferoxamine and oral deferiprone is superior to deferoxamine alone in removing cardiac iron and improving left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
Carlo Dessi+9 more
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T1 at 1.5T and 3T compared with conventional T2* at 1.5T for cardiac siderosis [PDF]
Background: Myocardial black blood (BB) T2* relaxometry at 1.5T provides robust, reproducible and calibrated non-invasive assessment of cardiac iron burden.
A Meloni+57 more
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Evaluation of the protective activity of deferiprone, an aluminum chelator, on aluminum-induced developmental toxicity in mice [PDF]
M. Luisa Albina+3 more
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Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Low- or Intermediate-1-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes Associated with Deletion 5q Cytogenetic Abnormality: An Evidence Review of the NICE Submission from Celgene [PDF]
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) invited the manufacturer of lenalidomide (Celgene) to submit evidence of the clinical and cost effectiveness of the drug for treating adults with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) associated with
Al, M.J. (Maiwenn)+9 more
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Estimates of the effect on hepatic iron of oral deferiprone compared with subcutaneous desferrioxamine for treatment of iron overload in thalassemia major: a systematic review [PDF]
J. Jaime+2 more
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28-jähriger Patient mit erfolgreich behandelter dilatativer Kardiomyopathie [PDF]
Zusammenfassung: Ein 28-jähriger Patient wurde mit dekompensierter Herzinsuffizienz notfallmäßig zugewiesen. In der Vorgeschichte bestand ein hypogonadotroper Hypogonadismus. Echokardiographisch fand sich eine dilatative Kardiomyopathie.
Burri, E.+4 more
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Safety and effectiveness of long-term therapy with the oral iron chelator deferiprone [PDF]
Alan R. Cohen+4 more
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