Nucleated red blood cells and soluble transferrin receptor in thalassemia syndromes: Relationship with global and ineffective erythropoiesis

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1539-1542

  Danise, Paolo ^a   Amendola, Giovanni ^a   Di Concilio, Rosanna ^a   Cillari, Enrico ^b   Gioia, Maria ^b   Di Palma, Anna ^a   Avino, Daniela ^a   Rigano, Paolo ^b   Maggio, Aurelio ^b  

^a Umberto I Hospital   (Italy)

^b VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Erythropoiesis; Hereditary spherocytosis; Nucleated red blood cells; Serum transferrin receptor; Thalassemia syndromes

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEATED RED BLOOD CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENECTOMY; THALASSEMIA; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

CELL NUCLEUS; ERYTHROCYTES; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 73249135706     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2009.340     Document Type: Article

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