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Introduction: Hereditary hemochromatosis is the most common genetic disorder in Northern Europe. It involves an overload of iron in the tissues due to a deficiency of the protein hepcidin.
Dominika Prystacka-Szar+9 more
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Should the Children of Patients with Hemochromatosis be Screened for the Disease?
Idiopathic hemochromatosis is an underdiagnosed treatable condition inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Since early treatment is of demonstrated value, screening of high risk groups of individuals in a valuable exercise in preventive medicine ...
Donald G. MacIntosh+5 more
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Pituitary hyposignal characteristic of hemochromatosis on MRI
Pituitary haemochromatosis is an endocrine disorder caused by the accumulation of iron due to a lack of absorption during haemochromatosis. The characteristic appearance on MRI is a T2 and T2* hyposignal of the anterior pituitary gland without ...
Romeo Thierry Yehouenou Tessi+5 more
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Pathological significance of intranuclear structures in liver biopsy samples
Schematic representation of the potential significance of three distinct nuclear structures. Glycogenated nuclei reflects excessive glycogen accumulation in the hepatocytes. Nucleoplasmic lipid droplets form in the nucleus during hepatocyte injury. Cytoplasmic lipid droplets in the nucleoplasmic reticulum are suppressed when there is excessive fat ...
Norihiro Imai+15 more
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Eligibility and Exclusion of Hemochromatosis Patients as Voluntary Blood Donors
BACKGROUND: Hereditary hemochromatosis patients are excluded in many countries as voluntary blood donors. In 1991, changes in the Canadian Red Cross policy allowed healthy hemochromatosis patients to become voluntary donors.
M Levstik, PC Adams
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Our study provides genetic analysis supporting the beneficial effects of GLP1 action on MASLD. These benefits may be attributed to mechanisms such as lowering blood glucose levels, reducing blood pressure, and improving HDL cholesterol levels. ABSTRACT Purpose Previous studies have shown that glucagon‐like peptide 1 (GLP1) receptor agonists may help ...
Zhiqiang Ma+3 more
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Dermatologic manifestations of hereditary hemochromatosis: A systematic review
Abstract Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic disorder leading to excessive iron absorption, impacting multiple organs, notably the skin, nails and mucosae. The objective of this study is to elucidate the dermatologic manifestations, associated symptoms, pathophysiology and management recommendations of HH.
Hossein Akbarialiabad+3 more
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Weaning of immunosuppression in long - Term liver transplant recipients [PDF]
Seventy-two long-surviving liver transplant recipients were evaluated prospectively, including a baseline allograft biopsy for weaning off of immunosuppression.
Abu-Elmagd, K+11 more
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Dysmetabolic Hyperferritinemia: All Iron Overload Is Not Hemochromatosis
Disturbances in iron metabolism can be genetic or acquired and accordingly manifest as primary or secondary iron overload state. Organ damage may result from iron overload and manifest clinically as cirrhosis, diabetes mellitus, arthritis, endocrine ...
Jasbir Makker+3 more
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Abstract Background and Objectives Iron deficiency anaemia is common in patients recovering from major surgery and is associated with poorer post‐operative outcomes. We designed a randomized controlled trial treating post‐operative anaemia with iron therapy to observe the influence on post‐operative recovery.
Beth MacLean+3 more
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