Is Supplementation Efficacious in Maintaining Adequate Plasma Levels of Vitamin A and E for Thalassemic Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation? A Cross-Sectional Study

Objective: Thalassemia along with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) can lead to major oxidative stress. Vitamins A and E are antioxidants which protect membrane from lipid peroxidation. We sought to determine for the first time, whether vitamins A and E supplementation is efficacious i...

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Main Authors: Hajimahmoodi, Mannan, Hadjibabaie, Molouk, Hamidieh, Amir-Ali, Ahmadvand, Alireza, Kazempanah, Sahebeh, Sadeghi, Naficeh, Mansouri, Ava, Ghavamzadeh, Ardeshir
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359602/