Hepcidin: A molecular link between inflammation and anaemia

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 521-524

  Deicher, Robert ^a   Hörl, Walter H ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Hepcidin; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERRITIN; FERROPORTIN 1; HEPCIDIN; HFE PROTEIN; IRON; MESSENGER RNA; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2; TRANSFERRIN;

ANEMIA; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TARGETING; DUODENUM; EDITORIAL; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE CELL; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON METABOLISM; IRON STORAGE; IRON TRANSPORT; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANEMIA; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HUMANS; MICE; NEPHRITIS; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM;

EID: 1342263728     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg560     Document Type: Editorial

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