reviewNew England Journal of MedicineMar 9, 2005Closed access

Anemia of Chronic Disease

GWGünter WeißLTLawrence T. Goodnough

Innsbruck Medical University · Stanford University

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Abstract

New therapeutic strategies have emerged along with our understanding that disturbances of iron homeostasis, impaired proliferation of erythroid progenitor cells, and blunted erythropoietin response occur in anemia of chronic disease. This review discusses advances in our knowledge of the causes and management of the condition.

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  • Medicine
  • Anemia of chronic disease
  • Erythropoietin
  • Anemia
  • Disease
  • Progenitor cell
  • Chronic disease
  • Iron homeostasis
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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