Hepcidin levels and their determinants in different types of myelodysplastic syndromes.

Hepcidin levels and their determinants in different types of myelodysplastic syndromes.

Iron overload may represent an additional clinical problem in patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), with recent data suggesting prognostic implications. Beyond red blood cells transfusions, dysregulation of hepcidin, the key iron hormone, may play a role, but studies until now have been ham...

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Main Authors: Valeria Santini, Domenico Girelli, Alessandro Sanna, Nicola Martinelli, Lorena Duca, Natascia Campostrini, Agostino Cortelezzi, Michela Corbella, Alberto Bosi, Gianluigi Reda, Oliviero Olivieri, Maria Domenica Cappellini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3158762?pdf=render

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