Iron Status and Systemic Inflammation, but Not Gut Inflammation, Strongly Predict Gender-Specific Concentrations of Serum Hepcidin in Infants in Rural Kenya

Hepcidin regulation by competing stimuli such as infection and iron deficiency has not been studied in infants and it’s yet unknown whether hepcidin regulatory pathways are fully functional in infants. In this cross-sectional study including 339 Kenyan infants aged 6.0±1.1 months (mean±SD), we asses...

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Autores principales: Jaeggi, Tanja, Moretti, Diego, Kvalsvig, Jane, Holding, Penny A., Tjalsma, Harold, Kortman, Guus A. M., Joosten, Irma, Mwangi, Alice, Zimmermann, Michael B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23460869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057513

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23460869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057513

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