CellWell record HH-295252
Comparative Analysis of Erythroferrone and Hepcidin as Emerging Biomarkers of Iron Homeostasis in Patients with β-Thalassemia Major: A Case-Control Study from Pakistan
Sadia Babar; M. Y. J. Siddiqi; Muhammad Rizwan; Saad Ahmed; Muhammad Saboor
Hemoglobin · 2026
In plain language
In 45 Pakistani β-thalassemia major patients versus 40 controls, erythroferrone was higher and hepcidin lower, with erythroferrone inversely correlated with hepcidin and positively correlated with ferritin.
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- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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