Author: ironjusticeironjustice
Date: May 6, 2008 16:55
Aplastic anemia seems to encompass alot of different diseases
including Fanconi , Sickle , Thalassemia , Leukemia and Lupus.
One might think this treatment would be made available to more people
but it has never even been tested.
This treatment seems to be efficacious in 'turning the tide' / cure so
to speak in Sickle Cell and Thalassemia.
One might think testing this treatment would be in order for
Fanconi , Lupus or Leukemia or other aplastic anemia related disease
process .. ?
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Alternative treatment paradigm for thalassemia using iron chelators.
Szuber N, Buss JL, Soe-Lin S, Felfly H, Trudel M, Ponka P
Exp Hematol 2008 May 2.
OBJECTIVE:
beta-thalassemia major, or Cooley's anemia, is a red blood cell
disorder requiring lifelong blood transfusions for survival.
Erythrocytes accumulate toxic iron at their membranes, triggering...
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