Ferritin, which includes twenty-four light and heavy chains in varying proportions in different
tissues, is primarily responsible for maintaining the body's iron metabolism. Its normal value …

A role of iron as a target to prevent stroke-induced neurodegeneration has been recently
revisited due to new evidence showing that ferroptosis inhibitors are protective in …

Background: Decreasing signal intensity of the spleen assessed by T2* MRI is a frequent
finding in patients with beta-thalassemia due to iron deposition within the reticuloendothelial …

The side effects of drugs annuals forms a series of volumes in which the adverse effects of
drugs and adverse reactions to them are surveyed. The series supplements the contents of …

Aims To explore the impact of incorporating a faster cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR)
imaging protocol in a low–middle-income country (LMIC) and using the result to guide …

Traumatic Brain Injury is considered one of the most prevalent causes of death around the
world; more than seventy millions of individuals sustain the condition per year. The …

Iron chelation treatments as adjuvant therapy can reduce iron stores to minimize the related
morbidity and mortality in patients with thalassemia major. Objective: To compare …

Non-communicable diseases–cancer and cardiovascular disease-are the leading causes of
death in high-income countries (HICs). Cardiovascular disease, however, is increasing in …

Background:" Thalassemia" refers to anemias caused by hereditary defects in haemoglobin
synthesis. These hereditary illnesses are common in the Mediterranean region, the Indian …

Results: The mean age of study subjects was 9.15±3.99 years, and most study subjects
(56.14%) were boys. The preintervention (before administration of Hydroxyurea) levels of …