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Influence of iodine-containing radiographic contrast media on the phenotype of erythrocytes from different laboratory animal species.
Clinical hemorheology and microcirculation - 1 Jan 2013
Hiebl B, Hopperdietzel C, Hünigen H, Dietze K, Klein S, Schreier B, Jung F
Abstract excerpt
It is well known that clinically relevant concentrations of iodine-containing radiographic contrast media (CM) induce morphological changes in human erythrocytes. However, there are only few reports about CM effects on erythrocytes of animals (e.g. mice, rats, rabbits, and pigs). Thus, two conventional iodine-containing CM (iodixanol, Visipaque™ 320; iomeprol, Iomeprol™ 350) were tested for their effects on the...
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