Iron, hepcidin and the metal connection.

Iron, hepcidin and the metal connection.

Identification of new players in iron metabolism, such as hepcidin, which regulates ferroportin and divalent metal transporter 1 expression, has improved our knowledge of iron metabolism and iron-related diseases. However, from both experimental data and clinical findings, iron-related proteins appe...

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Main Authors: Olivier eLoréal, Thibault eCavey, Edouard eBardou-Jacquet, Pascal eGuggenbuhl, Martine eRopert, Pierre eBrissot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Disease
Iron
Metabolism
Transferrin
metal
Ferroportin
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2014.00128/full

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