Clofazimine Induced Suicidal Death of Human Erythrocytes
Clofazimine Induced Suicidal Death of Human Erythrocytes
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Background/Aims: The antimycobacterial riminophenazine clofazimine has previously been shown to up-regulate cellular phospholipase A 2 and to induce apoptosis. In erythrocytes phospholipase A 2 stimulates eryptosis, the suicidal erythrocyte death characterized by cell shrinkage and cell membrane scrambling with phosphatidylserine translocation to t...
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Clofazimine Induced Suicidal Death of Human Erythrocytes
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9c5ccbdf19684e95918f6beff00b383f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9c5ccbdf19684e95918f6beff00b383f
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1015-8987
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1421-9778
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10.1159/000430357
