Plasma iron levels are decreased in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and associated with an idiopathic anemia. We examined iron-binding plasma proteins from AD patients and healthy controls from the ...

Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major cause of morbidity and burden of disease worldwide. It can generally be diagnosed by blood testing and remedied by iron replacement therapy (IRT) using the ...

Several studies on anemia in hip fracture patients reported on increased morbidity, prolonged admission, higher readmission rate and increased mortality rate. [6–8] Studies on allogeneic blood ...

It has been previously suggested that large amounts of oxalate in plasma could play a role in autism by binding to the bilobal iron transport protein transferrin (hTF), thereby interfering with iron ...

The main causes of acquired anemia can be divided into loss of blood (hemolysis or hemorrhage) or inadequate bone-marrow function (e.g. ineffective erythropoiesis, sideroblastic changes, hematinic ...

At the beginning peripheral blood and bone marrow findings led to the diagnosis of MDS, refractory anemia type, according to FAB criteria. 26 Two months later, overt leukemia developed. The ...