While reading about ferritin, I came across a fascinating article that asks:
π₯Is anemia of chronic inflammation a harmful disorder or an adaptive, beneficial response?π₯
The authors offer some interesting hypotheses in support of the latter.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
π₯Is anemia of chronic inflammation a harmful disorder or an adaptive, beneficial response?π₯
The authors offer some interesting hypotheses in support of the latter.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1β£β RBC production leads to β nutrient utilization in times of stress
2β£β blood viscosity leads to β left ventricular stroke work and improved microvascular perfusion
3β£β platelet margination and β scavenging of nitric oxide leads to β thrombosis.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
2β£β blood viscosity leads to β left ventricular stroke work and improved microvascular perfusion
3β£β platelet margination and β scavenging of nitric oxide leads to β thrombosis.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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