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Anemia Of Chronic Disease: An Adaptive Response?
August 11, 2008 — The anemia of chronic disease may be a beneficial, adaptive response to the underlying disease, rather than a negative effect of the illness, postulates an analysis article in ... > full story -
Protein Linked To Bone Marrow Failure In Humans Found Through Study Of Dark-Skinned Mice
July 20, 2008 — The study of dark-skinned mice has led to a surprising finding about a common protein involved in tumor suppression. The results may lead to new treatments for bone marrow failure in ... > full story -
Avoiding Spleen Removal For Cooley's Anemia Sufferers
July 18, 2008 — Researchers may have discovered the precise role of a gene in one of the world's most common blood disorders, beta-thalassemia, commonly known as Cooley's anemia. Along with sickle-cell anemia, ... > full story -
Schistosomes, Hookworm And Trichuris Infections Synergize To Increase The Risk Of Anemia
June 4, 2008 — New research provides evidence that the risk of anemia is amplified in children simultaneously infected with hookworm and schistosomes or hookworm and trichuris, when compared to the sum of risks for ... > full story -
Human Stem Cell Line Made Containing Sickle Cell Anemia Mutation
May 29, 2008 — Researchers at Johns Hopkins have established a human cell-based system for studying sickle cell anemia by reprogramming somatic cells to an embryonic stem cell like state. Publishing online on May ... > full story -
Avoiding Spleen Removal For Cooley's Anemia Sufferers
May 27, 2008 — Researchers may have discovered the precise role of a gene in one of the world's most common blood disorders, beta-thalassemia, commonly known as Cooley's ... > full story -
Iron Supplements Might Harm Infants Who Have Enough, Study Suggests
May 5, 2008 — A new study suggests that extra iron for infants who don't need it might delay development -- results that fuel the debate over optimal iron supplement levels and could have huge implications for the ... > full story -
A Genetic Cause For Iron Deficiency
April 13, 2008 — The discovery of a gene for a rare form of inherited iron deficiency may provide clues to iron deficiency in the general population -- particularly iron deficiency that doesn't respond to iron ... > full story -
Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia Increases Risk Of Local Breast Cancer Recurrence
April 1, 2008 — Patients with breast cancer who developed anemia during chemotherapy had nearly three times the risk of local recurrence as those who did not, according to a new study. Anemia occurred in 18.2 ... > full story -
Increasing Iron Uptake In Infants
March 21, 2008 — Researchers have developed new techniques for boosting the amount of iron infants absorb from solid food. Children who are five to six months old are growing rapidly and need sufficient iron to fuel ... > full story
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