title: Does myocardial iron load determine the severity of heart insufficiency?
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiology, ul. Alpejska 42, 04 - 628 Warszawa, Poland. Electronic address: przemyslaw.leszek@ikard.pl.
authors.forename: Przemysław
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Leszek
authors.affiliation: Center of Radiobiology and Biological Dosimetry, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, ul. Dorodna 16, 03-195 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sochanowicz
authors.affiliation: Center of Radiobiology and Biological Dosimetry, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, ul. Dorodna 16, 03-195 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Kamil
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Brzóska
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Nuclear Analytical Technics, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, ul. Dorodna 16, 03-195 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Bożena
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Danko
authors.affiliation: Department of Hematology, Oncology and Internal Diseases, The Medical University of Warsaw, 1A Banacha Str., 02-097, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Leszek
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kraj
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiology, ul. Alpejska 42, 04 - 628 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Mariusz
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kuśmierczyk
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiology, ul. Alpejska 42, 04 - 628 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Walerian
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Piotrowski
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiology, ul. Alpejska 42, 04 - 628 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Małgorzata
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sobieszczańska-Małek
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cardiology, ul. Alpejska 42, 04 - 628 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Tomasz M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Rywik
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Nuclear Analytical Technics, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, ul. Dorodna 16, 03-195 Warszawa, Poland.
authors.forename: Halina
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Polkowska-Motrenko
authors.affiliation: Center of Radiobiology and Biological Dosimetry, Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, ul. Dorodna 16, 03-195 Warszawa, Poland; Independent Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Institute of Agricultural Medicine, ul. Jaczewskiego 2, 20-950 Lublin, Poland.
authors.forename: Marcin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kruszewski
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D007501:Iron / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
chemical_list: D007501:Iron
keywords: heart failure; myocardial ferritin; myocardial iron load; myocardial transferrin receptor