Mild increases in serum hepcidin and interleukin-6 concentrations impair iron incorporation in haemoglobin during an experimental human malaria infection

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 657-664

  De Mast, Quirijn ^a   Van Dongen Lases, Edmee C ^a   Swinkels, Dorine W ^a   Nieman, An Emmie ^a   Roestenberg, Meta ^a   Druilhe, Pierre ^b   Arens, Theo A ^a   Luty, Adrian J ^a   Hermsen, Cornelis C ^a   Sauerwein, Robert W ^a   Van Der Ven, Andre J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Hepcidin; Iron; Malaria; Reticulocyte haemoglobin content

Indexed keywords

ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPCIDIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON TRANSPORT; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE HEMOGLOBIN CONTENT;

ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; ARTEMISININS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CELL COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES; ETHANOLAMINES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FLUORENES; HEMOGLOBINS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; LINEAR MODELS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; RETICULOCYTES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66149153847     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07664.x     Document Type: Article

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