Tissue Iron Distribution Assessed by MRI in Patients with Iron Loading Anemias.

Tissue Iron Distribution Assessed by MRI in Patients with Iron Loading Anemias.

Bone marrow, spleen, liver and kidney proton transverse relaxation rates (R2), together with cardiac R2* from patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and non-transfusion dependent thalassemia (NTDT) have been compared with a control group. Increased liver a...

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Main Authors: Lucía Gutiérrez, Michael J House, Nisha Vasavda, Emma Drašar, Isabel Gonzalez-Gascon Y Marin, Austin G Kulasekararaj, Tim G St Pierre, Swee L Thein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4583270?pdf=render

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