Efficacy of ruxolitinib as inducer of fetal hemoglobin in primary erythroid cultures from sickle cell and beta-thalassemia patients
High levels of HbF may ameliorate the clinical course of β-thalassaemia and SCD. Hydroxyurea (HU) is the only HbF inducer approved for the treatment of patients. However not all patients respond to the treatment, for this reason it is noteworthy to identify new HbF inducers. Ruxolitinib is a JAK in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-04-01
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Series: | Thalassemia Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/8101 |