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Ironing out the details: Untangling dietary iron and genetic background in diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The search for genetic risk factors in type-II diabetes has been hindered by a failure to consider dietary variables. Dietary nutrients impact metabolic disease risk and severity and are essential to maintaining metabolic health.
Lawson, Heather A, Miranda, Mario A
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High INR on warfarin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The bottom line Clarify the warfarin dose that the patient is taking, and check for co-existing problems (such as liver disease or cancer), dietary changes, and intake of alcohol and other drugs that may increase risk of bleeding or affect ...
Chevassut, Timothy J   +2 more
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USO TERAPÊUTICO DE SANGRIAS: UMA REVISÃO DE LITERATURA

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021
Objetivos: A flebotomia terapêutica é um método de retirada de sangue, de modo a tratar e prevenir diversas condições tóxicas para o organismo.
ALM Lopes, JSI Chaves, JPL Cezar
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and Contraindications of Phlebotomy According to Avicenna in Al-Qanun fi al-Tibb (The Canon of Medicine) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine
Today, phlebotomy has a limited application in modern medicine and is prescribed for only a few specific conditions. However, recent studies have explored its potential effectiveness in treating a broader range of diseases. As phlebotomy has historically
Shahram Homayounkeshi   +1 more
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Biomarkers of Inflammation and Fibrosis in Kawasaki Disease Patients Years After Initial Presentation With Low Ejection Fraction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Coronary artery aneurysms and myocarditis are well-recognized complications of Kawasaki disease (KD) but no systematic evaluation of the consequences of myocarditis has been performed in the subset presenting with low ejection fraction (EF ...
Burns, Jane C   +5 more
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Biomarkers for Huntington's disease: an update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative condition caused by a CAG repeat expansion in the gene encoding huntingtin which is characterised by progressive motor impairment, cognitive decline and neuropsychiatric ...
Scahill, RI, Tabrizi, SJ, Wild, EJ
core   +1 more source

Effects of iron chelation therapy on the clinical course of aceruloplasminemia: an analysis of aggregated case reports

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Aceruloplasminemia is a rare genetic iron overload disorder, characterized by progressive neurological manifestations. The effects of iron chelation on neurological outcomes have only been described in case studies, and are inconsistent ...
Lena H. P. Vroegindeweij   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of novel UROS mutations in a patient with congenital erythropoietic porphyria and efficient treatment by phlebotomy

open access: yesMolecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2021
Congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP) is an autosomal recessive disorder of the heme biosynthetic pathway that is characterized by uroporphyrinogen III synthase (UROS) deficiency and the accumulation of non-physiological isomer I porphyrins.
Jean-Marc Blouin   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microfluidic flow chambers using reconstituted blood to model hemostasis and platelet transfusion in vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Blood platelets prepared for transfusion gradually lose hemostatic function during storage. Platelet function can be investigated using a variety of (indirect) in vitro experiments, but none of these is as comprehensive as microfluidic flow chambers.
Compernolle, Veerle   +4 more
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Macrophages support pathological erythropoiesis in Polycythemia Vera and Beta-Thalassemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Regulation of erythropoiesis is achieved by integration of distinct signals. Among these, macrophages are emerging as erythropoietin-complementary regulators of erythroid development, particularly under stress conditions. We investigated the contribution
Abdel-Wahab, Omar   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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