Patulin-Induced Suicidal Erythrocyte Death
Background: Patulin, the most common mycotoxin in apples and apple-derived products, triggers apoptosis and has thus been considered for the treatment of cancer. Similar to apoptosis of nucleated cells, erythrocytes may enter suicidal death or eryptosis, which is characterized by cell shrinkage and...
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Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2013-07-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354437 |