Effect of Thioridazine on Erythrocytes

Effect of Thioridazine on Erythrocytes

Background: Thioridazine, a neuroleptic phenothiazine with antimicrobial efficacy is known to trigger anemia. At least in theory, the anemia could result from stimulation of suicidal erythrocyte death or eryptosis, which is characterized by cell shrinkage and by phospholipid scrambling of the cell m...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Majed Abed, Florian Lang, Caterina Faggio, Markus Arnold, Rosi Bissinger, Elisabeth Lang, Paola Modicano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
phosphatidylserine
thioridazine
calcium
cell volume
eryptosis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/10/1918

Internet

http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/5/10/1918

Similar Items