Anaemia and iron dysregulation: untapped therapeutic targets in chronic lung disease?

Hypoxia is common in many chronic lung diseases. Beyond pulmonary considerations, delivery of oxygen (O(2)) to the tissues and subsequent O(2) utilisation is also determined by other factors including red blood cell mass and iron status; consequently, disruption to these mechanisms provides further...

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Autores principales: Patel, Mehul S, McKie, Elizabeth, Steiner, Michael C, Pascoe, Steven J, Polkey, Michael I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6733331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31548896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2019-000454