This very important way to make a definitive differential diagnosis of vitamin B1 2 or folate deficiency should be used properly, but generally is not. The principles of therapeutic trial were ...

DRUGS may induce anemia by a variety of mechanisms, 1 including blood loss, hemolysis, bone-marrow suppression and megaloblastic arrest. Anticonvulsants 2 such as diphenylhydantoin, 3 the ...

Neutrophils are one of the first immune cell types that are recruited to injury and infection site. As a vital component of the immune system, neutrophils are heterogeneous immune cells known to have ...

Neutrophils, often underestimated in MS, are gaining increased attention for their significant functions in MS patients and the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) animal model.

Recent studies have highlighted the functional capacity of neutrophils as powerful mediators of tissue inflammation. Granule-packaged proteases and reactive oxygen intermediates, which are ...

The main function of iron is in the formation of hemoglobin. Mild anemia can be considered a physiologic state of pregnancy secondary to the normal hemodilution that occurs during pregnancy.

Novel therapeutic targets and approaches are needed to improve outcomes. Neutrophils are the most abundant immune cell and among the first responders to infection. Appropriate neutrophil responses are ...

Objective Innate immunity plays important roles in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), as non-T-cell-enriched tumour. Neutrophils are major players in innate immune system. Here, we aimed to ...

Anemia is defined as a reduction in blood hemoglobin concentration (and hence also a reduced hematocrit), to <135 g/l in adult males and <115 g/l in adult females. The main causes of acquired ...

If you have been diagnosed with iron deficiency with or without anemia, it may seem like an easy fix. "I'll just take some iron tabs, and everything will be fine." Although this is true for many ...