Effect of iron salts, haemosiderins, and chelating agents on the lymphocytes of a thalassaemia patient without chelation therapy as measured in the comet assay

Teratogenesis Carcinogenesis and Mutagenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 251-264

  Anderson, D ^a   Yardley Jones, A ^a   Vives Bauza, C ^a   Chua anusorn, W ^b   Cole, C ^c   Webb, J ^b  

^a TNO BIBRA International Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chelating agents; Comet assay; Haemosiderins; Iron salts; Lymphocytes; Thalassaemia patient

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; DEFERIPRONE; DEFEROXAMINE MESYLATE; DNA; FERRIC CHLORIDE; FERROUS CHLORIDE; FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOSIDERIN; IRON SALT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DAMAGE; CHELATION THERAPY; COMET ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON OVERLOAD; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALASSEMIA;

AUSTRALIA; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHELATING AGENTS; COMET ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFEROXAMINE; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; FERRITIN; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HEMOSIDERIN; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; PYRIDONES; REFERENCE VALUES; SPLEEN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033769929     PISSN: 02703211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6866(2000)20:5<251::AID-TCM1>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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