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Dangerous dietary supplements: Garcinia cambogia-associated hepatic failure requiring transplantation. [PDF]

, 2016
Commercial dietary supplements are marketed as a panacea for the morbidly obese seeking sustainable weight-loss. Unfortunately, many claims cited by supplements are unsupported and inadequately regulated.
Bodzin, Adam S, Busuttil, Ronald W, Lunsford, Keri E, Reino, Diego C, Wang, Hanlin L   +4 more
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New thiazolidinones reduce iron overload in mouse models of hereditary hemochromatosis and β-thalassemia

Haematologica, 2019
Genetic iron-overload disorders, mainly hereditary hemochromatosis and untransfused β-thalassemia, affect a large population worldwide. The primary etiology of iron overload in these diseases is insufficient production of hepcidin by the liver, leading ...
Jing Liu, Wei Liu, Yin Liu, Yang Miao, Yifan Guo, Haoyang Song, Fudi Wang, Hongyu Zhou, T. Ganz, B. Yan, Sijin Liu   +10 more
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis: Long term follow-up and impact of disease recurrence [PDF]

, 2001
Background. Alcoholic liver disease has emerged as a leading indication for hepatic transplantation, although it is a controversial use of resources. We aimed to examine all aspects of liver transplantation associated with alcohol abuse.
Andrea M. DiMartini, Anthony J. Demetris, Ashok Jain, Balan, Bassendine, Becker, Belle, Bellentani, Beresford, Beresford, Beresford, Berlakovich, Bernard, Bizollon, Blakolmer, Campbell, Chao, Christopher O.C. Bellamy, Conjeevaram, Cromie, Duvoux, Enomoto, Everhart, Everson, Fauerholdt, Ferrell, Forrest Dodson, Foster, Gane, Graziadei, Harrison, Hoofnagle, Howard, Iezzoni, Ishak, Jain, John J. Fung, Keeffe, Kenngott, Kris Ruppert, Kumar, Kyriacou, Lee, Levin, Levy, Lucey, Lucey, Lucey, Mendenhall, Michael Torbenson, Nabel, Neuberger, Neuberger, Neuberger, Osorio, Pageaux, Pappo, Pereira, Reed, Reich, Saunders, Schiff, Seitz, Sherlock, Shev, Starzl, Tang, Thomas E. Starzl, Tringali, Uchimura, Wiesner, Yates   +71 more
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Prognostic Factors and Survival in Patients with Hereditary Hemochromatosis and Cirrhosis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2006
OBJECTIVES: The survival of treated, noncirrhotic patients with hereditary hemochromatosis is similar to that of the general population. Less is known about the outcome of cirrhotic hereditary hemochromatosis patients.
Melanie D Beaton, Paul C Adams
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The Arthropathy of Hemochromatosis Without Hemochromatosis [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1973
AbstractA 65‐year‐old man and his 62‐year‐old sister presented with joint pains and were found to have chondrocalcinosis. Both had elevations of serum iron and an increased saturation of iron binding protein. Biopsies revealed hemosiderin deposits in the parenchymal cells of the liver of both patients and the lining cells of the synovium of one ...
D A, Gordon, H A, Little
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Prevalence of iron deficiency in 62,685 women of seven race/ethnicity groups: The HEIRS Study. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundFew cross-sectional studies report iron deficiency (ID) prevalence in women of different race/ethnicity and ages in US or Canada.Materials and methodsWe evaluated screening observations on women who participated between 2001-2003 in a cross ...
Acton, Ronald T, Adams, Paul C, Barton, James C, Eckfeldt, John H, Gordeuk, Victor R, Harris, Emily L, Harrison, Helen, McLaren, Christine E, McLaren, Gordon D, Reboussin, David M, Wiener, Howard H   +10 more
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Minihepcidins are rationally designed small peptides that mimic hepcidin activity in mice and may be useful for the treatment of iron overload [PDF]

, 2011
Iron overload is the hallmark of hereditary hemochromatosis and a complication of iron-loading anemias such as β-thalassemia. Treatment can be burdensome and have significant side effects, and new therapeutic options are needed.
Alan Waring, Bo Qiao, Elizabeta Nemeth, Emilio Ramos, Fujita, Gloria C. Preza, Gualdi, Kearney, Lyskov, Michael A. Peralta, Nemeth, Piotr Ruchala, Porter, Rogelio Pinon, Sham, Shantanu Sharma, Tomas Ganz   +16 more
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Discrepancy between Serum Ferritin and Liver Iron Concentration in a Patient with Hereditary Hemochromatosis – The Value of T2* MRI

Case Reports in Oncology, 2020
Primary hemochromatosis is an inherited disorder, and the homeostatic iron regulator (HFE) gene C282Y mutation is a common cause of hemochromatosis in Europe. We are reporting a case of a 56-year-old female known to have hemochromatosis with the HFE gene
Mustafa A. Al-Tikrity, Mohamed A. Yassin
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Hepatitis induced by noni juice from Morinda citrifolia: A rare cause of hepatotoxicity or the tip of the iceberg? [PDF]

, 2006
A 24-year-old female patient presented to her community hospital with mild elevations of serum transaminase and bilirubin levels. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was treated with interferon beta-la for 6 weeks.
Diebold, J., Gerbes, Alexander L., Gülberg, Veit, Yuece, B.   +3 more
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Hereditary hemochromatosis

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2015
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is the most commonly identified autosomal recessive genetic disorder in the white population, characterized by increased intestinal iron absorption and secondary abnormal accumulation in parenchymal organs, not infrequently accompanied by functional impairment.
Stephen A. Geller, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos   +1 more
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