Enhanced erythropoiesis in Hfe-KO mice indicates a role for Hfe in the modulation of erythroid iron homeostasis

Blood

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1379-1389

  Ramos, Pedro ^a,b   Guy, Ella ^a   Chen, Nan ^a   Proenca, Catia C ^a   Gardenghi, Sara ^a   Casu, Carla ^a   Follenzi, Antonia ^c   Van Rooijen, Nico ^d   Grady, Robert W ^a   De Sousa, Maria ^b,e   Rivella, Stefano ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPCIDIN; HFE PROTEIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ERYTHROID CELL; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IRON INTAKE; IRON KINETICS; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON TRANSPORT; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRESS;

EID: 79251571756     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-09-307462     Document Type: Article

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