Megaloblastic anemia-related iron overload and erythroid regulators: a case report

Abstract Background In ineffective erythropoiesis, hepcidin synthesis is suppressed by erythroid regulators, namely erythroferrone and growth differentiation factor-15. For the first time, the hypothesis that iron overload in megaloblastic anemia may be related to ineffective erythropoiesis is explo...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Vallet, Jean-Baptiste Delaye, Martine Ropert, Amélie Foucault, Noémie Ravalet, Sophie Deriaz, Thomas Chalopin, Hélène Blasco, François Maillot, Olivier Hérault, Emmanuel Gyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03065-0