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eLife, 2016 Ferritins are ubiquitous proteins that oxidise and store iron within a protein shell to protect cells from oxidative damage. We have characterized the structure and function of a new member of the ferritin superfamily that is sequestered within an ...
Didi He +9 more
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Iron deficiency anemia improved by dental implantation: A case report
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2022 Treatments for improving iron deficiency anemia are generally aimed at increasing oral iron intake and/or administration. Such treatments, however, have been unsuccessful in managing nutritional disorders, including anemia, in patients with masticatory ...
Hidekazu Yamamoto +4 more
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British Journal of Cancer, 2020 AbstractElevated levels of serum ferritin (SF) are observed in several types of cancer; however, little is known on the association between ferritin and glioma, the most frequent type of human primary brain tumour. Here we report that GBM patients show significantly increased pre-surgical SF levels (i.e. ferritinaemia) within the SF reference range and
Jaksch-Bogensperger, Heidi +9 more
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Titanium as a Beneficial Element for Crop Production
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 Titanium (Ti) is considered a beneficial element for plant growth. Ti applied via roots or leaves at low concentrations has been documented to improve crop performance through stimulating the activity of certain enzymes, enhancing chlorophyll content and
Jianjun Chen +9 more
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A Protein-Based Ferritin Bio-Nanobattery
Journal of Nanotechnology, 2012 Nanostructured materials are increasingly important for the construction of electrochemical energy storage devices that will meet the needs of portable nanodevices.
Gerald D. Watt +6 more
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Serum ferritin levels among schoolchildren and its correlation with lipid profile and adiposity
Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2020 Aim: to determine the association between serum ferritin levels, lipid profile and adiposity in school-age children. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on obese and non-obese children.
Mariana Orta-Duarte +5 more
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Hepcidin and iron metabolism disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013 Bacground/Aim. Hepcidin may play a pathogenetic role in iron metobolism disorders. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between hepcidin concentration and parameters of iron metabolism in patients with different stage of chronic ...
Jelić Marija +8 more
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A case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis caused by an Epstein-Barr virus infection, presenting with unremitting fever and rash [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2019 Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a hyperinflammatory syndrome caused by excessive activation of lymphocytes and macrophages, leading to cytokine storm.
Seong-Beom Oh, Chan-Young Koh
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Effect of high intensity interval training and use of Echium amoenum on serum ferritin and CRP levels in overweight and obese women [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020 Introduction: During obesity, inflammatory markers such as ferritin and C-reactive protein are increased, which is a major mechanism of atherosclerosis and insulin resistance.
Maryam Nasri, Farzaneh Taghian
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Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2007 OBJETIVOS: descrever as freqüências de anemia e ferropenia em gestantes de baixo risco, de acordo com a ferritina sérica e diferentes pontos de corte da concentração de hemoglobina (Hb).
Cristiane Campello Bresani +3 more
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