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The small molecule, genistein, increases hepcidin expression in human hepatocytes
Hepcidin, a peptide hormone that decreases intestinal iron absorption and macrophage iron release, is a potential drug target for patients with iron overload syndromes because its levels are inappropriately low in these individuals. Endogenous stimulants of Hepcidin transcription include bone morpho...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3770762/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23703590 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hep.26490 |