Table 2

Hematologic parameters in bone marrow transplanted animals

Hb, g/dLRBC, ×106/μLHct, %MCV, fLMCH, pgRetic, ×109/LLIC, μg/mg drySIC, μg/mg drySI, μg/dLTf Sat, %
Wt → wt 14.3 ± 0.2 10.2 ± 0.2 46.6 ± 0.7 45.7 ± 0.2 14.1 ± 0.1 276 ± 12 0.29 ± 0.02 1.97 ± 0.18 117 ± 10 56 ± 3 
HfeHfe 15.3 ± 0.2 9.7 ± 0.1* 47.8 ± 0.2 49.4 ± 0.8 15.8 ± 0.1 238 ± 26 0.98 ± 0.08 2.47 ± 0.75 225 ± 13 88 ± 2 
th3/+ → wt 7.8 ± 0.2 8.0 ± 0.2 29.2 ± 1.0 36.5 ± 1.5 9.7 ± 0.1 1587 ± 76 1.29 ± 0.27 8.22 ± 1.12 162 ± 11 49 ± 4 
th3/Hfe → wt 8.1 ± 0.3 8.3 ± 0.2 30.8 ± 1.6 36.7 ± 1.0 9.7 ± 0.2 1807 ± 149 1.08 ± 0.05 10.31 ± 0.74 152 ± 12 51 ± 3 
th3/+ → Hfe 9.4 ± 0.1 8.9 ± 0.2 36.9 ± 0.3 41.6 ± 0.7* 10.6 ± 0.2 1958 ± 102* 3.09 ± 0.34 8.29 ± 1.3 232 ± 7* 82 ± 4 
Hb, g/dLRBC, ×106/μLHct, %MCV, fLMCH, pgRetic, ×109/LLIC, μg/mg drySIC, μg/mg drySI, μg/dLTf Sat, %
Wt → wt 14.3 ± 0.2 10.2 ± 0.2 46.6 ± 0.7 45.7 ± 0.2 14.1 ± 0.1 276 ± 12 0.29 ± 0.02 1.97 ± 0.18 117 ± 10 56 ± 3 
HfeHfe 15.3 ± 0.2 9.7 ± 0.1* 47.8 ± 0.2 49.4 ± 0.8 15.8 ± 0.1 238 ± 26 0.98 ± 0.08 2.47 ± 0.75 225 ± 13 88 ± 2 
th3/+ → wt 7.8 ± 0.2 8.0 ± 0.2 29.2 ± 1.0 36.5 ± 1.5 9.7 ± 0.1 1587 ± 76 1.29 ± 0.27 8.22 ± 1.12 162 ± 11 49 ± 4 
th3/Hfe → wt 8.1 ± 0.3 8.3 ± 0.2 30.8 ± 1.6 36.7 ± 1.0 9.7 ± 0.2 1807 ± 149 1.08 ± 0.05 10.31 ± 0.74 152 ± 12 51 ± 3 
th3/+ → Hfe 9.4 ± 0.1 8.9 ± 0.2 36.9 ± 0.3 41.6 ± 0.7* 10.6 ± 0.2 1958 ± 102* 3.09 ± 0.34 8.29 ± 1.3 232 ± 7* 82 ± 4 

Values are mean ± SEM of 5 to 20 female mice.

Hct indicates hematocrit; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; Retic, reticulocyte count; LIC, liver iron concentration; SIC, splenic iron concentration; SI, serum iron; and Tf Sat, transferrin saturation.

*

P ≤ .05 relative to controls (wt → wt for HfeHfe and th3 → wt for th3/+ → Hfe).

P ≤ .01 relative to controls (wt → wt for HfeHfe and th3 → wt for th3/+ → Hfe).

P ≤ .001 relative to controls (wt → wt for HfeHfe and th3 → wt for th3/+ → Hfe).

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