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What are the physiological abnormalities associated with β thalassemia major?
What are the physiological abnormalities associated with β thalassemia major?
Iron overload, oxidative stress, and aggregated β-globin proteins
Which membrane-bound proteins showed increased contents in RBCs from β thalassemia major patients?
Which membrane-bound proteins showed increased contents in RBCs from β thalassemia major patients?
COX-2 and CD38
Which protein participates in reactive oxygen species (ROS) production due to iron overload in β thalassemia major?
Which protein participates in reactive oxygen species (ROS) production due to iron overload in β thalassemia major?
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE)
What is the hallmark of β thalassemia major according to the study?
What is the hallmark of β thalassemia major according to the study?
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What is the name of the cell death process induced by overproduction of Aβ in RBCs?
What is the name of the cell death process induced by overproduction of Aβ in RBCs?
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What was the aim of the study mentioned in the abstract?
What was the aim of the study mentioned in the abstract?
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