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Serum Hepcidin Levels Are Associated With Obesity but Not Liver Disease

OBJECTIVE: Hepcidin is regulated by anemia and inflammation. It is primarily expressed in the liver but studies have reported its expression in adipose tissue. We investigated the relationship between BMI and serum hepcidin and also examined the relationship between liver histology and serum hepcidi...

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Autores principales: Vuppalanchi, Raj, Troutt, Jason S, Konrad, Robert J., Ghabril, Marwan, Saxena, Romil, Bell, Lauren N, Kowdley, Kris V., Chalasani, Naga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3692602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23512600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20403