Hepcidin as a Sensitive and Treatment-Responsive Acute-Phase Marker in Patients with Bacteremia: A Pilot Study

Hepcidin regulates iron metabolism by inhibiting intestinal iron absorption and iron release from iron stores. In addition to iron overload, inflammatory conditions also up-regulate hepcidin synthesis, which may serve as an antimicrobial defense by reducing iron availability to the invading microbes...

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Autores principales: Koukoulas, Kreon, Lygoura, Vasiliki, Kartalidis, Philip, Gatselis, Nikolaos K., Petinaki, Efthymia, Dalekos, George N., Simos, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9221808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35741214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12061404

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9221808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35741214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12061404

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