Dietary iron restriction improves markers of disease severity in murine sickle cell anemia

Blood. 2021 Mar 18;137(11):1553-1555. doi: 10.1182/blood.2020006919.

Abstract

There is a Blood Commentary on this article in this issue.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / blood
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / diet therapy*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / metabolism
  • Animals
  • Diet Therapy
  • Erythrocyte Count
  • Hematocrit
  • Humans
  • Iron, Dietary / blood
  • Iron, Dietary / metabolism*
  • Mice
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Iron, Dietary