Urinary hepcidin in congenital chronic anemias

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-63

  Kearney, Susan L ^a,b,c   Nemeth, Elizabeta ^d   Neufeld, Ellis J ^a,b,c   Thapa, Dharma ^d   Ganz, Tomas ^d   Weinstein, David A ^a,b,c   Cunningham, Melody J ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ineffective erythropoiesis; Iron overload; Sickle cell disease; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEPCIDIN; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CONGENITAL CHRONIC ANEMIA; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; IRON BALANCE; IRON OVERLOAD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; THALASSEMIA; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SYNDROME;

EID: 33845342174     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20616     Document Type: Article

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