First Author | Bannerman RM | Year | 1966 |
Journal | Science | Volume | 151 |
Issue | 3710 | Pages | 581-2 |
PubMed ID | 5903585 | Mgi Jnum | J:128474 |
Mgi Id | MGI:3767216 | Doi | 10.1126/science.151.3710.581 |
Citation | Bannerman RM, et al. (1966) Sex-linked anemia: a hypochromic anemia of mice. Science 151(710):581-2 |
abstractText | This hereditary anemia is most severe in young mice and tends to diminish with increasing age. Erythrocytes show great variation in size and form, with hypochromia and formation of target cells. Though the anemia occurs on a normal diet, it responds rapidly to iron-dextran injection. It may represent an unusual primary disturbance of iron metabolism. |