Search Results - "GALANELLO, RENZO"
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Beta-thalassemia
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (21-05-2010)“…Beta-thalassemias are a group of hereditary blood disorders characterized by anomalies in the synthesis of the beta chains of hemoglobin resulting in variable…”
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Liver iron concentrations and urinary hepcidin in β-thalassemia
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-05-2007)“…Patients with beta-thalassemia, like those with genetic hemochromatosis, develop iron overload due to increased iron absorption, and their iron burden is…”
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Beta-thalassemia: from genotype to phenotype
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On T2 Magnetic Resonance and Cardiac Iron
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (12-04-2011)“…Measurement of myocardial iron is key to the clinical management of patients at risk of siderotic cardiomyopathy. The cardiovascular magnetic resonance…”
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Genome-wide association study shows BCL11A associated with persistent fetal hemoglobin and amelioration of the phenotype of β-thalassemia
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-02-2008)“…β-Thalassemia and sickle cell disease both display a great deal of phenotypic heterogeneity, despite being generally thought of as simple Mendelian diseases…”
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A pilot trial of deferiprone for neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-11-2011)“…Deferiprone was shown to reverse iron deposition in Friedreich's ataxia. This multi-center, unblinded, single-arm pilot study evaluated safety and efficacy of…”
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KLF1 gene mutations cause borderline HbA2
Published in Blood (20-10-2011)“…Increased hemoglobin A2 (HbA2; ie, levels > 3.9%) is the most important feature of β-thalassemia carriers. However, it is not uncommon to find persons with…”
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Second international round robin for the quantification of serum non-transferrin-bound iron and labile plasma iron in patients with iron-overload disorders
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-01-2016)“…Non-transferrin-bound iron and its labile (redox active) plasma iron component are thought to be potentially toxic forms of iron originally identified in the…”
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A mutation in the TMPRSS6 gene, encoding a transmembrane serine protease that suppresses hepcidin production, in familial iron deficiency anemia refractory to oral iron
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-10-2008)“…1 Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Biotecnologie, Università di Cagliari, Italy 2 Istituto di Neurogenetica e Neurofarmacologia, CNR, Cagliari 3 Ospedale…”
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Systematic documentation and analysis of human genetic variation in hemoglobinopathies using the microattribution approach
Published in Nature genetics (01-04-2011)“…George Patrinos and colleagues report the first implementation of the microattribution approach to systematically document genetic variation associated with a…”
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Italian Society of Hematology practice guidelines for the management of iron overload in thalassemia major and related disorders
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-05-2008)“…1 U.O. Ematologia e Centro Trapianti Cellule Staminali Emopietiche, Ospedale Oncologico Regionale "Armando Businco", Cagliari 2 Laboratorio di epidemiologia…”
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Pregnancy and β-thalassemia: an Italian multicenter experience
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-03-2010)“…Recent advances in the management of thalassemia have significantly improved life expectancy and quality of life of patients with this hemoglobinopathy, with a…”
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Differences in the erythropoiesis-hepcidin-iron store axis between hemoglobin H disease and β-thalassemia intermedia
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International reproducibility of single breathhold T2 MR for cardiac and liver iron assessment among five thalassemia centers
Published in Journal of magnetic resonance imaging (01-08-2010)“…Purpose: To examine the reproducibility of the single breathhold T2* technique from different scanners, after installation of standard methodology in five…”
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Genetic modifiers of β-thalassemia and clinical severity as assessed by age at first transfusion
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-07-2012)“…The clinical and hematologic features of β-thalassemia are modulated by different factors, resulting in a wide range of clinical severity. The main factors are…”
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A genetic score for the prediction of beta-thalassemia severity
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-04-2015)“…Clinical and hematologic characteristics of beta(β)-thalassemia are determined by several factors resulting in a wide spectrum of severity. Phenotype…”
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Combined chelation therapy in thalassemia major for the treatment of severe myocardial siderosis with left ventricular dysfunction
Published in Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (25-02-2008)“…In thalassemia major (TM), severe cardiac siderosis can be treated by continuous parenteral deferoxamine, but poor compliance, complications and deaths occur…”
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Compound heterozygosity for KLF1 mutations associated with remarkable increase of fetal hemoglobin and red cell protoporphyrin
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-05-2011)“…The persistence of high fetal hemoglobin level in adults may ameliorate the clinical phenotype of beta-thalassemia and sickle cell anemia. Several genetic…”
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Toward optimizing the use of deferasirox: potential benefits of combined use with deferoxamine
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-01-2013)“…Patients with β-thalassemia require iron chelation therapy to protect against progressive iron overload and non-transferrin-bound iron. Some patients fail to…”
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Post-mortem study of the association between cardiac iron and fibrosis in transfusion dependent anaemia
Published in Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (27-03-2017)“…Heart failure related to cardiac siderosis remains a major cause of death in transfusion dependent anaemias. Replacement fibrosis has been reported as…”
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