Biomaterial Database

Perivenous Hepatic Iron Deposition in Alcoholic Cirrhosis. 2021

Esther Kim, and Jolie Jean, and Ciléin Kearns, and David H Ballard

From the Department of Radiology, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, 820 Sherbrooke St, GA-216, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3A 1R9 (E.K.); Department of Surgery, Stamford Health/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Stamford, Conn (J.J.); Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand, and Artibiotics, Wellington, New Zealand (C.K.); and Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo (D.H.B.).

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007501	Iron	A metallic element with atomic symbol Fe, atomic number 26, and atomic weight 55.85. It is an essential constituent of HEMOGLOBINS; CYTOCHROMES; and IRON-BINDING PROTEINS. It plays a role in cellular redox reactions and in the transport of OXYGEN.	Iron-56,Iron 56
D008099	Liver	A large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates that is responsible for detoxification, metabolism, synthesis and storage of various substances.	Livers
D008103	Liver Cirrhosis	Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules.	Cirrhosis, Liver,Fibrosis, Liver,Hepatic Cirrhosis,Liver Fibrosis,Cirrhosis, Hepatic
D008104	Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic	FIBROSIS of the hepatic parenchyma due to chronic excess ALCOHOL DRINKING.	Alcoholic Cirrhosis,Hepatic Cirrhosis, Alcoholic,Alcoholic Hepatic Cirrhosis,Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D019190	Iron Overload	An excessive accumulation of iron in the body due to a greater than normal absorption of iron from the gastrointestinal tract or from parenteral injection. This may arise from idiopathic hemochromatosis, excessive iron intake, chronic alcoholism, certain types of refractory anemia, or transfusional hemosiderosis. (From Churchill's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 1989)	Overload, Iron