Cytotoxicity and DNA damage in the neutrophils of patients with sickle cell anaemia treated with hydroxyurea
Hydroxyurea (HU) is the most important advance in the treatment of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) for preventing complications and improving quality of life for patients. However, some aspects of treatment with HU remain unclear, including their effect on and potential toxicity to other blood cells such...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2014-04-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502014000200401&lng=en&tlng=en |