Anemia epidemiology, pathophysiology, and etiology in low‐and middle‐income countries

CM Chaparro, PS Suchdev - Annals of the new York Academy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Anemia affects a third of the world's population and contributes to increased morbidity and
mortality, decreased work productivity, and impaired neurological development …

Potential interactions when prescribing SGLT2 inhibitors and intravenous iron in combination in heart failure

M Packer - Heart Failure, 2023 - jacc.org
In patients with heart failure, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have been
shown to decrease hepcidin and ferritin and increase transferrin receptor protein, changes …

[HTML][HTML] Biology of anemia: a public health perspective

GM Brittenham, G Moir-Meyer, KM Abuga… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our goal is to present recent progress in understanding the biological mechanisms
underlying anemia from a public health perspective. We describe important advances in …

Proposed linezolid dosing strategies to minimize adverse events for treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

MZ Imperial, JR Nedelman, F Conradie… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background We evaluated Nix-TB trial data (NCT02333799, N= 109) to provide
dosing recommendations to potentially minimize linezolid toxicity in patients with extensively …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis hijacks host TRIM21- and NCOA4-dependent ferritinophagy to enhance intracellular growth

Y Dai, C Zhu, W Xiao, K Huang, X Wang… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Ferritin, a key regulator of iron homeostasis in macrophages, has been reported to confer
host defenses against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. Nuclear receptor …

Anemia in tuberculosis cases: A biomarker of severity?

EB de Mendonca, CAS Schmaltz, FM Sant'Anna… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Anemia is a common condition at tuberculosis diagnosis, and there is evidence
that its prevalence is higher in patients with tuberculosis than in those infected with …

[HTML][HTML] Approaches to address the anemia challenge

CU Loechl, A Datta-Mitra, L Fenlason, R Green… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anemia is a multifactorial condition; approaches to address it must recognize that the causal
factors represent an ecology consisting of internal (biology, genetics, and health) and …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis deaths are predictable and preventable: comprehensive assessment and clinical care is the key

A Bhargava, M Bhargava - Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other …, 2020 - Elsevier
The goal of reducing tuberculosis (TB) mortality in the END TB Strategy can be achieved if
TB deaths are considered predictable and preventable. This will require programs to …

The importance of iron status for young children in low-and middle-income countries: a narrative review

AE Armitage, D Moretti - Pharmaceuticals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Early childhood is characterised by high physiological iron demand to support processes
including blood volume expansion, brain development and tissue growth. Iron is also …

[PDF][PDF] Tuberculosis-associated anemia: a narrative review

T Dasaradhan, J Koneti, R Kalluru, S Gadde… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne illness that induces systemic inflammation. It often affects
the lungs causing cough, fever, and chest pain. A commonly associated comorbid condition …