Table 1.

Serum iron (SI), total iron binding capacity (TIBC), and transferrin saturation (TS) by strain on day 4 after a single DOX injection (20 mg/kg)


Treatment

SI, μM

TIBC, μM

TS, %
Wild-type    
Saline   24.8 ± 7.1   43.2 ± 4.1   58.1 ± 18.7  
DOX   42.4 ± 8.1*  45.9 ± 3.7   92.8 ± 18.2* 
Hfe-/-    
Saline   41.7 ± 5.8  42.1 ± 5.9   100.4 ± 13.3 
DOX
 
50.1 ± 8.1*
 
51.0 ± 7.4*
 
106.0 ± 6.0
 

Treatment

SI, μM

TIBC, μM

TS, %
Wild-type    
Saline   24.8 ± 7.1   43.2 ± 4.1   58.1 ± 18.7  
DOX   42.4 ± 8.1*  45.9 ± 3.7   92.8 ± 18.2* 
Hfe-/-    
Saline   41.7 ± 5.8  42.1 ± 5.9   100.4 ± 13.3 
DOX
 
50.1 ± 8.1*
 
51.0 ± 7.4*
 
106.0 ± 6.0
 

Data are presented as means ± SD.

*

P < .05, comparison between saline-treated and DOX-treated mice (n = 7-8 per group).

P < .05, comparison between wild-type and mutant mice with the same treatment.

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