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Use of iron chelation therapy has demonstrated benefits in terms of morbidity and mortality for chronically-transfused thalassemia patients with iron overload. Recent retrospective data (Leitch 2007, Rose 2010, Sanz 2008) suggest that overall…
The primary objective of the study is to determine concentration of circulation cytokines na administration of LPS in the presence of iron sucrose (Venofer®), Deferasirox (Exjade®) of placebo.
Primary Objectives-To evaluate if mitochondrial dysfunction can be induced in healthy, middle aged subjects, through the use of simvastatin, and whether it can be reversed by oral ubiquinol supplementation. -To validate the techniques NIRS, PpIX-…
Primary Objective:-Evaluate tumour detection sensitivity and specificity with the following image enhancement modalities:1 *narrow-band imaging*, (NBI)2 *near-infrared indocyanin green imaging*, (ICG)3 *5-aminolevulinic acid fluorescent imaging*, (5…
To study the safety and efficacy of deferasirox as treatment of oxidative stress in adult subjects with sickle cell disease.
Primary objectives:- to explore transfusion induced differences in vital (activity) parameters such as heart rate, respiratory rate and activity before and after RBC transfusions in regularly transfused patients using the pinpointIQ* system.- To…