Repression of the iron exporter ferroportin may contribute to hepatocyte iron overload in individuals with type 2 diabetes

Objective: Hyperferremia and hyperferritinemia are observed in patients and disease models of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Likewise, patients with genetic iron overload diseases develop diabetes, suggesting a tight link between iron metabolism and diabetes. The liver controls systemic iron homeo...

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Published in:	Molecular Metabolism
Main Authors:	Ruiyue Qiu, Kristina Alikhanyan, Nadine Volk, Oriana Marques, Christina Mertens, Anand Ruban Agarvas, Sanjana Singh, Rainer Pepperkok, Sandro Altamura, Martina U. Muckenthaler
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-12-01
Subjects:	T2DM Iron overload Hepatocytes Insulin resistance
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877822002137