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Name
Hemochromatosis
Namespace
MeSH
Namespace Version
20181007
Namespace URL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pharmacome/terminology/01c9daa61012b37dd0a1bc962521ba51a15b38f1/external/mesh-names.belns

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Heme Curation v0.0.1-dev

Mechanistic knowledge surrounding heme

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a(HM:"Blood Transfusion, Chronic") increases path(MESH:Hemochromatosis) View Subject | View Object

Conversely, chronic transfusions associated with b-thalassemia major and sickle cell disease lead to hemochromatosis with end organ injury. PubMed:30281034

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erythrocyte
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Review

a(HM:"Blood Transfusion, Chronic") increases path(MESH:Hemochromatosis) View Subject | View Object

Accumulation of iron in tissue parenchyma with subsequent hemochromatosis is a well-known problem in chronic transfusion-dependent diseases such as b-thalassemia major, and in sickle cell disease patients when stroke prevention is indicated. PubMed:30281034

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Cell Ontology (CL)
erythrocyte
MeSH
Anemia, Sickle Cell
MeSH
beta-Thalassemia
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Review

p(HGNC:TF) decreases path(MESH:Hemochromatosis) View Subject | View Object

These studies do begin to suggest that apo-Tf administration could attenuate acute iron overload and hemochromatosis progression following chronic RBC transfusions. PubMed:30281034

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Cell Ontology (CL)
erythrocyte
MeSH
Anemia, Sickle Cell
MeSH
beta-Thalassemia
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Review

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