Non-transferrin-bound iron during blood transfusion cycles in β-thalassemia major

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1054, Issue , 2005, Pages 429-432

  Grosse, Regine ^a   Lund, Ulrike ^a   Caruso, Vincenzo ^b   Fischer, Roland ^a,c   Janka, Gritta E ^a   Magnano, Carmelo ^b   Engelhardt, Rainer ^a   Dürken, Matthias ^a   Nielsen, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b GARIBALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

NTBI; Thalassemia; Transferrin saturation; Transfusion cycle

Indexed keywords

DEFEROXAMINE; IRON; NON TRANSFERRIN BOUND IRON; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHELATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON CHELATION; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER LEVEL; LONG TERM CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PROTEIN BINDING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

EID: 29744462144     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1345.074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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