Iron imports. VI. HFE and regulation of intestinal iron absorption

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 290, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Fleming, Robert E ^a,b   Britton, Robert S ^a  

^a Saint Louis University   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemochromatosis; Hepatocytes; Hepcidin; Liver; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

HEPCIDIN; HFE PROTEIN;

CRYPT CELL; DUODENUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE CELL; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; IRON; LIVER; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33645801416     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00486.2005     Document Type: Review

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