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Establishment of Reference Intervals of Blood Parameters Among the Healthy Afghan Population
Purpose: This study was designed and conducted to validate the reference values of hematological parameters for healthy adult male and female residents of Kabul city, Afghanistan. Methodology: In this cross-sectional study, the samples were collected accor ...
Albany2024Iron status influences non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obesity through the gut microbiome
Background: The gut microbiome and iron status are known to play a role in the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), although their complex interaction remains unclear. Results: Here, we applied an integrative systems medicine approa ...
BMC2021Iron sequestration by transferrin 1 mediates nutritional immunity in Drosophila melanogaster
Bruno Lemaitre, Jean Philippe Boquete, Igor Iatsenko, Alice Marra, Jasquelin Peña
Iron sequestration is a recognized innate immune mechanism against invading pathogens mediated by iron-binding proteins called transferrins. Despite many studies on antimicrobial activity of transferrins in vitro, their specific in vivo functions are poorl ...
NATL ACAD SCIENCES2020Factors influencing safety and efficacy of intravenous iron-carbohydrate nanomedicines: From production to clinical practice
Iron deficiency is an important subclinical disease affecting over one billion people worldwide. A growing body of clinical records supports the use of intravenous iron-carbohydrate complexes for patients where iron replenishment is necessary and oral iron ...
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