Increased Transferrin Concentrations Are Not Associated With Thrombosis in People Living at High Altitude
In individuals with extreme environmental hypoxia, we found no evidence that increased transferrin is associated with increased thrombosis history. Rather, we observed a trend to decreased thrombosis history with increased transferrin levels.
Authors
- Victor R. Gordeuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4725-7295)
- Tomas Ganz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2830-5469)
- Josef T. Prchal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8019-2940)
- Daniela Patón
- Ricardo Amaru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2765-9748)
- Xu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7732-1385)
- Mireya Carrasco
- Emma Mancilla
Institutions
- Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (BO)
- UCLA Health (US)
- Huntsman Cancer Institute (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- Instituto Boliviano de Ciencia y Tecnología Nuclear (BO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hematology
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14740/jh1388
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- High Altitude and Hypoxia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.45