High ferritin levels have major effects on the morphology of erythrocytes in Alzheimer’s disease
Introduction: Unliganded iron both contributes to the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and also changes the morphology of erythrocytes (RBCs). We tested the hypothesis that these two facts might be linked, i.e. that the RBCs of AD individuals have a variant morphology, that might have diagnosti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2013.00088/full |