Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 11 , Pages 1058-1065 , November 2010

Oxidative stress is increased in primary and post−polycythemia vera myelofibrosis

  • Claudia Vener

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Claudia Vener, M.D., Ph.D., U.O. Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Via Francesco Sforza 35, Milano 20122, Italy
    • Drs. Vener and Novembrino contributed equally to this work.
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  • Cristina Novembrino

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Neurologiche Centro “Dino Ferrari”, Milan, Italy
    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    • Drs. Vener and Novembrino contributed equally to this work.
  • ,
  • Fabrizia Bamonti Catena

      Affiliations

    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    • Cattedra di Biochimica Clinica, Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Milan, Italy
  • ,
  • Nicola Stefano Fracchiolla

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
  • ,
  • Umberto Gianelli

      Affiliations

    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    • U.O.C. di Anatomia Patologica, Milan, Italy
  • ,
  • Federica Savi

      Affiliations

    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    • U.O.C. di Anatomia Patologica, Milan, Italy
  • ,
  • Franca Radaelli

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
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  • Elisa Fermo

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
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  • Agostino Cortelezzi

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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  • Silvia Lonati

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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  • Marzia Menegatti

      Affiliations

    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    • A. Bianchi Bonomi Centro Trombosi ed Emofilia, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Fondazione Luigi Villa, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
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  • Giorgio Lambertenghi Deliliers

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche, Ematologia, Centro Trapianti di Midollo, Milan, Italy
    • University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Received 4 October 2009 ,Revised 6 July 2010 ,Accepted 9 July 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2010.07.005

Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 11 , Pages 1058-1065 , November 2010