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Obesity modulate serum hepcidin and treatment outcome of iron deficiency anemia in children: A case control study
BACKGROUND: Recently, hepcidin expression in adipose tissue has been described and shown to be increased in patients with severe obesity. We tried to assess the effect of obesity on hepcidin serum levels and treatment outcome of iron deficiency anemia in children. METHODS: This was a case control st...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3154149/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21771327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-37-34 |