Triggering of Suicidal Erythrocyte Death by Ruxolitinib

Background/Aims: The JAK1/JAK2 tyrosine kinase inhibitor ruxolitinib is widely used for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasm-associated myelofibrosis and other malignancies. Most important side effects include anemia. A common cause of anemia is accelerated suicidal death of erythrocytes or...

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Main Authors: Marilena Briglia, Antonella Fazio, Caterina Faggio, Stefan Laufer, Kousi Alzoubi, Florian Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2015-09-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/430394