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Serum Prohepcidin Levels Are Lower in Patients with Atrophic Gastritis
Background/Aim. Hepcidin, an iron regulatory hormone, is increased in response to inflammation and some infections. We investigated the relationships among serum prohepcidin, iron status, Helicobacter pylori infection status, and the presence of gastric mucosal atrophy. Methods. Seventy subjects und...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603588/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/201810 |