An Insight into the Relationships between Hepcidin, Anemia, Infections and Inflammatory Cytokines in Pediatric Refugees: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Hepcidin, a key regulator of iron homeostasis, is increased in response to inflammation and some infections, but the in vivo role of hepcidin, particularly in children with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is unclear. We investigated the relationships between hepcidin, cytokines and iron sta...

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Autores principales: Cherian, Sarah, Forbes, David A., Cook, Angus G., Sanfilippo, Frank M., Kemna, Erwin H., Swinkels, Dorine W., Burgner, David P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19107209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19107209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004030

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