Butyrate increases the efficiency of translation of γ-globin mRNA
Fetal hemoglobin (Hb F) levels increase in most patients with sickle cell disease following intermittent butyrate therapy. Although the full effects of butyrate on Hb F levels usually require multiple treatment cycles, in some patients a peak level is achieved after a few days of butyrate therapy. O...
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Published in | Blood Vol. 105; no. 4; pp. 1807 - 1809 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Washington, DC
Elsevier Inc
15.02.2005
The Americain Society of Hematology |
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