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Silencing of hepcidin enforces the apoptosis in iron-induced human cardiomyocytes

BACKGROUND: Iron is essential not only for erythropoisis but also for several bioenergetics’ processes in myocardium. Hepcidin is a well-known regulator of iron homeostasis. Recently, researchers identified low hepcidin was independently associated with increased 3-year mortality among systolic hear...

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Autores principales: Hsieh, Yao-Peng, Huang, Ching-Hui, Lee, Chia-Ying, Lin, Ching-Yuang, Chang, Chia-Chu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24641804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-9-11