Essential metals—case study on iron

ES Gurzau, C Neagu, AE Gurzau - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2003 - Elsevier
Iron is a vital element in life. Because of the insolubility of iron oxides and sulfides the
implication is that dissolved iron was fairly abundant and that oxygen and sulfide were rare …

[PDF][PDF] Liver disease: current perspectives on medical and dental management

K Golla, JB Epstein, RJ Cabay - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology …, 2004 - ugr.es
The liver has many essential functions, and liver disease presents a number of concerns for
the delivery of medical and dental care. A number of conditions that cause liver dysfunction …

Hereditary hemochromatosis: patient experiences of the disease and phlebotomy treatment

P Brissot, S Ball, D Rofail, H Cannon, VW Jin - Transfusion, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a genetic disorder resulting in
increased accumulation of dietary iron. It is associated with various clinical complications …

Targetability of human disease genes

MK Sakharkar, KR Sakharkar - Current drug discovery …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
The availability of complete genome sequences and the wealth of large-scale biological
datasets provide an unprecedented opportunity to elucidate the genetic basis of human …

The role of inherited and acquired factors in the development of porphyria cutanea tarda in the Argentinean population

M Méndez, MV Rossetti, AMDC Batlle… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Inherited and environmental factors are implicated in the expression of
porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT); the contribution of each factor depends on the population …

[HTML][HTML] HFE gene mutations in Brazilian thalassemic patients

TM Oliveira, FP Souza, ACG Jardim… - Brazilian journal of …, 2006 - SciELO Brasil
Hereditary hemochromatosis is a disorder of iron metabolism characterized by increased
iron intake and progressive storage and is related to mutations in the HFE gene. Interactions …

High serum concentrations of iron, transferrin saturation and gamma glutamyl transferase in captive black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis)

FM Molenaar, AW Sainsbury, M Waters… - Veterinary …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Iron storage disease (haemochromatosis) is thought to be the cause of many disorders
unique to captive black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis). To establish reliable reference …

[PDF][PDF] Frequency of hereditary hemochromatosis gene mutations and their effects on iron overload among beta thalassemia patients of Chennai residents.

B Selvaraj, S Soundararajan… - AIMS Molecular …, 2021 - aimspress.com
Frequency of hereditary hemochromatosis gene mutations and their effects on iron overload
among beta thalassemia patients of Che Page 1 AIMS Molecular Science, 8(4): 233–247. DOI …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of human hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutations in Egyptians with β-thalassemia

DA Mokhtar, MM Hamdy, AM Badr - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background Hereditary hemochromatosis is a disorder of iron metabolism characterized by
increased iron intake and progressive storage and is related to mutations in the HFE gene …

Evidence that iron overload plus croton oil induce skin tumours in mice

H Rezazadeh, AR Nayebi, A Garjani… - Human & …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Iron overload is known to occur due to different factors including genetic disorders. It has
been shown that iron overload predisposes humans to an increased risk of cancer …