Stimulating Effect of Terfenadine on Erythrocyte Cell Membrane Scrambling

Stimulating Effect of Terfenadine on Erythrocyte Cell Membrane Scrambling

Background/Aims: The antihistaminic drug Terfenadine may trigger apoptosis of tumor cells, an effect unrelated to its effect on histamine receptors. Similar to apoptosis of nucleated cells, erythrocytes may enter eryptosis, the suicidal death of erythrocytes characterized by cell shrinkage and cell...

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Main Authors: Elena Signoretto, Michela Castagna, Abdulla Al Mamun Bhuyan, Florian Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-04-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Phosphatidylserine
Ionomycin
Eryptosis
Calcium
Terfenadine
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443085

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