Apoptotic events induced by a natural plastoquinone from the marine alga Desmarestia menziesii in lymphoid neoplasms

Lymphoid neoplasms are clonal expansions of lymphoid cells at various stages of differentiation. T-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) are aggressive forms of immature and mature lymphoid neoplasms. The chemotherapy protocols available for these diseases are associated with frequent relapses and high morbidity and mortality rates [1 –4].

Source: Experimental Hematology - May 14, 2020 Category: Hematology Authors: Iris Mattos Santos-Pirath, Laura Otto Walter, Mariana Franzoni Maioral, Ana Cl áudia Philippus, Gabriele Andressa Zatelli, Paulo Antunes Horta, Pio Colepicolo, Miriam De Barcellos Falkenberg, Maria Cláudia Santos-Silva Tags: Regular submission Source Type: research