Article
The effect of hydroxyurea response on gut microbiota of beta-thalassemia major patients
2023-04-12
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Hydroxyurea (HU), a fetal hemoglobin inducer is effective in alleviating the symptoms of beta-thalassemia patients; however, its efficacy is not the same in all patients. Hydroxyurea metabolism in the gut might be responsible, which, as several studies suggest, impacts the metabolism of drugs and diseases including sickle cell diseasea and thalassemia. Hydroxyurea also influences the composit...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ba037eb0-9d61-5855-9cfe-135c1fc2d489
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2797245/v1
