Hydroxyurea does not affect the spermatogonial pool in prepubertal patients with sickle cell disease

Blood. 2021 Feb 11;137(6):856-859. doi: 10.1182/blood.2020008146.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / drug therapy*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / pathology
  • Antisickling Agents / adverse effects*
  • Antisickling Agents / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Humans
  • Hydroxyurea / adverse effects*
  • Hydroxyurea / pharmacology
  • Hydroxyurea / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Puberty*
  • Sample Size
  • Spermatogonia / drug effects
  • Spermatogonia / pathology*
  • Testis / drug effects
  • Testis / pathology

Substances

  • Antisickling Agents
  • Hydroxyurea