Iron, haemochromatosis and thalassaemia as risk factors for fibrosis in hepatitis C virus infection.

What it found

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Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Iron Dyshomeostasis in COVID-19: Biomarkers Reveal a Functional Link to 5-Lipoxygenase Activation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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2. The Toxic Influence of Excess Free Iron on Red Blood Cells in the Biophysical Experiment: An In Vitro Study.Journal of toxicology · 2022
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3. COVID-19 as part of the hyperferritinemic syndromes: the role of iron depletion therapy.Immunologic research · 2020
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4. Depriving Iron Supply to the Virus Represents a Promising Adjuvant Therapeutic Against Viral Survival.Current clinical microbiology reports · 2020
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5. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) and Immune Regulation: How Do Classical and Non-Classical HLA Alleles Modulate Immune Response to Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Infections?Frontiers in immunology · 2017
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6. Long-term follow-up of HCV-infected hematopoietic SCT patients and effects of antiviral therapy.Bone marrow transplantation · 2012
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7. The role of iron in the pathophysiology and treatment of chronic hepatitis C.Canadian journal of gastroenterology = Journal canadien de gastroenterologie · 2009
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8. Regulation of iron absorption in hemoglobinopathies.Current molecular medicine · 2008
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9. Viral infection and iron metabolism.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2008
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Corrections and comments

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  Heterozygous beta-globin gene mutations as a risk factor for iron accumulation and liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C.2007

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