TFRC, transferrin receptor, 7037

N. diseases: 359; N. variants: 40
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Arenaviruses and the malaria parasite exploit CD71 for cell invasion and epitopes on CD71 for interaction with transferrin and pathogenic hosts were identified. 30850661 2019
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE A blood sample was collected at the first antenatal visit to diagnose malaria and measure serum ferritin (SF), soluble transferrin receptor, C-reactive protein, and α1-acid-glycoprotein.Malaria prevalence was 7.5%. 29313480 2018
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE We measured iron biomarkers (ferritin, soluble transferrin receptor [sTfR], hepcidin) and red cell indices (hemoglobin, mean corpuscular volume [MCV]) in newly diagnosed, antiretroviral therapy-naive, HIV-infected (<i>N</i> = 138) and uninfected (<i>N</i> = 52) Kenyan adults enrolled in a study of the immune response to malaria. 29943722 2018
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Malaria exacerbates inflammation-associated elevation in ferritin and soluble transferrin receptor with only modest effects on iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia among rural Zambian children. 29121448 2018
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Soluble transferrin receptor concentration was higher in the presence of inflammation and/or malaria. 29016317 2017
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE The relative increase in malaria risk for children with high iron status was statistically significant only among those with a concurrently normal serum soluble transferrin receptor concentration (<8.3 mg/L; IRR: 1.97; 95% CI: 1.20, 7.37).<b>Conclusions:</b> Iron adequacy in 4- to 8-y-old children in rural Zambia was associated with increased malaria risk. 28701387 2017
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Elevated soluble transferrin receptor concentration (>8.3 mg/L) was associated with younger age, malaria, greater mean reticulocyte counts, inflammation, HbSS genotype, and ID. 28671630 2017
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Together, these results indicate that TFR1 deficiency alters erythrocyte physiology in a way that is similar to dietary iron deficiency anemia, albeit to a lesser degree, and that this promotes intraerythrocytic parasite survival and an increased susceptibility to malaria in mice. 26303393 2015
CUI: C0024530
Disease: Malaria
Malaria
0.090 Biomarker disease BEFREE Samples were taken to assess haemoglobin (Hb) concentration, iron status (ferritin, zinc protoporphyrin, transferrin saturation, and soluble transferrin receptor concentration), haptoglobin concentration, alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (a measure of inflammation), and malaria parasites on blood film. 16637741 2006