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Serum hepcidin levels and iron parameters in children with iron deficiency

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are common nutritional disorders in children. Hepcidin, a peptide hormone produced in the liver, is a central regulator of systemic iron metabolism. We evaluated whether serum hepcidin levels can diagnose ID in children. METHODS: Sera...

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Autores principales: Choi, Hyoung Soo, Song, Sang Hoon, Lee, Jae Hee, Kim, Hee-Jin, Yang, Hye Ran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Hematology; Korean Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation; Korean Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Korean Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320008
http://dx.doi.org/10.5045/kjh.2012.47.4.286