The Animated Atlas of Hemochromatosis is a comprehensive collection of animated videos pertaining to the genes involved in hemochromatosis, the mechanisms of iron uptake and metabolism by cells, types of hemochromatosis, pathobiology, diagnosis, treatment and complications.
Table of contents
Hemochromatosis – An Overview
1. Hemochromatosis – introduction
2. Hemochromatosis - Disease development
3. Symptoms of hemochromatosis
4. Risk factors for hemochromatosis
5. Blood tests for hemochromatosis
6. Treatment of hemochromatosis
7. Complications of hemochromatosis
Atlas of Hemochromatosis
1. Cellular iron uptake and intracellular iron storage
2. Intracellular iron metabolism and iron homeostasis 3
3. Secondary hemochromatosis
4. Neonatal hemochromatosis
5. Hepatic iron metabolism and extra-hepatic iron overload in emochromatosis
6. Hepcidin and hemochromatosis
7. Role of lactoferrin in hemochromatosis
8. Transfusional iron overload
9. Chronic hemolytic anemias
10. Serum ferritin test and serum transferrin saturation test
11. Cardiac abnormalities in hemochromatosis
12. Hemochromatosis arthropathy
13. Iron chelation therapy
14. Therapeutic phlebotomy