Excessive Reactive Iron Impairs Hematopoiesis by Affecting Both Immature Hematopoietic Cells and Stromal Cells

Iron overload is the accumulation of excess iron in the body that may occur as a result of various genetic disorders or as a consequence of repeated blood transfusions. The surplus iron is then stored in the liver, pancreas, heart and other organs, which may lead to chronic liver disease or cirrhosi...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Tanaka, J. Luis Espinoza, Ryosuke Fujiwara, Shinya Rai, Yasuyoshi Morita, Takashi Ashida, Yuzuru Kanakura, Itaru Matsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/3/226