Patterns of iron distribution in liver cells in β-thalassemia studied by X-ray microanalysis

Haematologica

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 479-484

  Faa, Gavino ^a   Terlizzo, Monica ^a   Gerosa, Clara ^a   Congiu, Terenzio ^a   Angelucci, Emanuele ^a  

^a Ospedale S Giovanni di Dio   (Italy)

Author keywords

thalassemia; Iron; Liver metals; Transmission electron microscopy; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

COPPER; IRON; SIDEROPHORE; FERRITIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPPER METABOLISM; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON CHELATION; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON STORAGE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LIVER LYSOSOME; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; X RAY ANALYSIS; BLOOD; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; LIVER; LYSOSOME; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; LIVER; LYSOSOMES; MALE; ORGANELLES;

EID: 0036096073     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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