Bone disease and skeletal complications in patients with β thalassemia major

R Haidar, KM Musallam, AT Taher - Bone, 2011 - Elsevier
Increased survival in patients with β thalassemia major (TM) allowed for several
complications of the disease and its treatment to manifest, one of which is bone disease …

Bone disease in thalassemia: a molecular and clinical overview

P Wong, PJ Fuller, MT Gillespie, F Milat - Endocrine reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Thalassemia bone disease is a common and severe complication of thalassemia—an
inherited blood disorder due to mutations in the α or β hemoglobin gene. In its more severe …

Bone loss caused by iron overload in a murine model: importance of oxidative stress

J Tsay, Z Yang, FP Ross… - Blood, the Journal of …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Osteoporosis is a frequent problem in disorders characterized by iron overload, such as the
thalassemias and hereditary hemochromatosis. The exact role of iron in the development of …

Secondary osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases

MM Sobh, M Abdalbary, S Elnagar, E Nagy… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fragility fracture is a worldwide problem and a main cause of disability and impaired quality
of life. It is primarily caused by osteoporosis, characterized by impaired bone quantity and or …

Iron homeostasis in osteoporosis and its clinical implications

GF Li, YZ Pan, P Sirois, K Li, YJ Xu - Osteoporosis International, 2012 - Springer
Osteoporosis has until now been considered to be a disease associated with abnormal
calcium metabolism. However, an increasing number of clinical observations strongly …

Secondary osteoporosis: pathophysiology & diagnosis

GR Emkey, S Epstein - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease characterized by decreased bone mass and
microarchitectural changes in bone tissue that increase the susceptibility to fracture …

[HTML][HTML] Iron overload causes osteoporosis in thalassemia major patients through interaction with transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channels

F Rossi, S Perrotta, G Bellini, L Luongo, C Tortora… - …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The pathogenesis of bone resorption in β-thalassemia major is multifactorial and our
understanding of the underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms remains incomplete …

Fracture risk in type 2 diabetes: current perspectives and gender differences

GT Russo, A Giandalia, EL Romeo… - International Journal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with an increased risk of osteoporotic
fractures, resulting in disabilities and increased mortality. The pathophysiological …

Hematological diseases and osteoporosis

A Gaudio, A Xourafa, R Rapisarda, L Zanoli… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Secondary osteoporosis is a common clinical problem faced by bone specialists, with a
higher frequency in men than in women. One of several causes of secondary osteoporosis is …

Pulsed electromagnetic fields modulate bone metabolism via RANKL/OPG and Wnt/β-catenin pathways in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: a pilot study

A Catalano, S Loddo, F Bellone, C Pecora, A Lasco… - Bone, 2018 - Elsevier
Pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) have been proven to enhance in vitro and in vivo
osteogenesis with unknown mechanism. Aim of our study was to explore whether …