HIF1α and Glut1 receptor in transfused and untransfused thalassemic patients

Br J Haematol. 2016 Sep;174(5):824-6. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13815. Epub 2015 Oct 12.

Authors

Elisa Ferro¹, Giuseppa Visalli², Monica Currò², Maria A La Rosa¹, Basilia Piraino¹, Carmelo Salpietro¹, Angela Di Pietro³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatric, Gynaecological, Microbiological and Biomedical Sciences, University Hospital of Messina, Messina, Italy.
² Department of Biomedical Sciences and Morphological and Functional Images, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
³ Department of Biomedical Sciences and Morphological and Functional Images, University of Messina, Messina, Italy. adipietr@unime.it.

PMID: 26457793
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.13815

No abstract available

Keywords: erythropoiesis; glucose transporter 1; hypoxia; hypoxia inducible factor 1; transfusion.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Transfusion
Case-Control Studies
Female
Glucose Transporter Type 1 / blood*
Humans
Hypoxia / blood
Hypoxia / diagnosis
Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha Subunit / blood*
Male
Middle Aged
Thalassemia / blood
Thalassemia / therapy*

Substances

Glucose Transporter Type 1
Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha Subunit
SLC2A1 protein, human