"Hemosiderosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Conditions in which there is a generalized increase in the iron stores of body tissues, particularly of liver and the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM, without demonstrable tissue damage. The name refers to the presence of stainable iron in the tissue in the form of hemosiderin.
| Descriptor ID |
D006486
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.565.500.500
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemosiderosis" by people in Profiles.
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Abbott RD, Ross GW, Tanner CM, Andersen JK, Masaki KH, Rodriguez BL, White LR, Petrovitch H. Late-life hemoglobin and the incidence of Parkinson's disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2012 May; 33(5):914-20.
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Grigg J, Cooke MS, Panickar JR. Case 3-2007: a boy with respiratory insufficiency. N Engl J Med. 2007 May 31; 356(22):2329-30; author reply 2330.
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Dawkins FW, Gordeuk VR, Snively BM, Lovato L, Barton JC, Acton RT, McLaren GD, Leiendecker-Foster C, McLaren CE, Adams PC, Speechley M, Harris EL, Jackson S, Thomson EJ. African Americans at risk for increased iron stores or liver disease. Am J Med. 2007 Aug; 120(8):734.e1-9.
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Moyo VM, Gangaidzo IT, Gordeuk VR, Kiire CF, Macphail AP. Tuberculosis and iron overload in Africa: a review. Cent Afr J Med. 1997 Nov; 43(11):334-9.
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Gordeuk VR, McLaren CE, MacPhail AP, Deichsel G, Bothwell TH. Associations of iron overload in Africa with hepatocellular carcinoma and tuberculosis: Strachan's 1929 thesis revisited. Blood. 1996 Apr 15; 87(8):3470-6.
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Gangaidzo IT, Gordeuk VR. Hepatocellular carcinoma and African iron overload. Gut. 1995 Nov; 37(5):727-30.
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Gordeuk V, Mukiibi J, Hasstedt SJ, Samowitz W, Edwards CQ, West G, Ndambire S, Emmanual J, Nkanza N, Chapanduka Z, et al. Iron overload in Africa. Interaction between a gene and dietary iron content. N Engl J Med. 1992 Jan 09; 326(2):95-100.
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Gordeuk VR. Hereditary and nutritional iron overload. Baillieres Clin Haematol. 1992 Jan; 5(1):169-86.