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ReviewHematology/oncology clinics of North America2010

Anemia, ineffective erythropoiesis, and hepcidin: interacting factors in abnormal iron metabolism leading to iron overload in β-thalassemia.

Sara Gardenghi, Robert W Grady, Stefano Rivella

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Review in Hematology/oncology clinics of North America, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
46citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 95 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Cardiac Dysfunction in β-Thalassemia: A Narrative Review.Research in heart yield and translational medicine · 2025
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  13. Prime Editor 3 Mediated Beta-Thalassemia Mutations of theInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  18. Iron Status in Newly DiagnosedBioMed research international · 2021
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  19. The mechanisms of pathological extramedullary hematopoiesis in diseases.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sara GardenghiHematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, 515 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021, USA.
Robert W Grady
Stefano Rivella
Cornell University · US

Funding

Regulatory Role of Transferrin in Erythropoiesis and Iron MetabolismR01DK095112 · NIDDK · SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY · PI Robert E Fleming, Yelena Ginzburg · 2012 to 2026
$5.4M
Hepcidin therapy for iron overload and hematologic disordersR01DK090554 · NIDDK · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI RIVELLA, STEFANO · 2010 to 2021
$5.2M
IRON CHELATION--COMBINATION THERAPY, A BETTER APPROACHR01DK055463 · NIDDK · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI GRADY, ROBERT W. · 1999 to 2006
$3.0M
Identification of Genes Involved in beta- ThelassemiaR21DK065169 · NIDDK · WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIV · PI RIVELLA, STEFANO · 2004 to 2005
$326k
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK055463NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK090554NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK095112NIDDK NIH HHS R01DK55463NIDDK NIH HHS R21 DK065169NIDDK NIH HHS R21DK065169
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

β-Thalassemia is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the β-globin gene and characterized by chronic anemia caused by ineffective erythropoiesis, and accompanied by a variety of serious secondary complications such as extramedullary hematopoiesis, splenomegaly, and iron overload. In the past few years, numerous studies have shown that such secondary disease conditions have a genetic basis caused by the abnormal expression of genes with a role in controlling erythropoiesis and iron metabolism. In this article, the most recent discoveries related to the mechanism(s) responsible for anemia/ineffective erythropoiesis and iron overload are discussed in detail. Particular attention is paid to the pathway(s) controlling the expression of hepcidin, which is the main regulator of iron metabolism, and the Epo/EpoR/Jak2/Stat5 signaling pathway, which regulates erythropoiesis. Better understanding of how these pathways function and are altered in β-thalassemia has revealed several possibilities for development of new therapeutic approaches to treat of the complications of this disease.

Indexed as

ErythropoiesisAnemiaAnimalsAntimicrobial Cationic Peptidesbeta-ThalassemiaErythropoietinHepcidinsHumansIronIron OverloadReceptors, ErythropoietinAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesErythropoietinHAMP protein, humanHepcidinsIronReceptors, Erythropoietin

Identifiers

PMID21075282
PMCPMC2991049
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