Molecular and cellular insights into iron regulation

The iron hormone hepcidin is regarded as the main iron homeostatic regulator in the human body. It is predominantly produced by hepatocytes in response to systemic iron excess. However, since the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in hepcidin expression are not fully understood, this project...

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Main Author: Mehta, Kosha
Published: University of Westminster 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.567565