Carmustine-induced phosphatidylserine translocation in the erythrocyte membrane
Carmustine-induced phosphatidylserine translocation in the erythrocyte membrane
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The nitrosourea alkylating agent, carmustine, is used as chemotherapeutic drug in several malignancies. The substance triggers tumor cell apoptosis. Side effects of carmustine include myelotoxicity with anemia. At least in theory, anemia could partly be due to stimulation of eryptosis, the suicidal death of erythrocytes, characterized by cell shrin...
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Carmustine-induced phosphatidylserine translocation in the erythrocyte membrane
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ab8e8a60c68245f9b4beca5710265210
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ab8e8a60c68245f9b4beca5710265210
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2072-6651
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2072-6651
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10.3390/toxins5040703
