Changes in serum hepcidin levels in acute iron intoxication in a rat model

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 242-247

  Ben Assa, Eyal ^a   Youngster, Ilan ^a   Kozer, Eran ^a   Abu Kishk, Ibrahim ^a   Bar Haim, Adina ^a   Bar Oz, Benjamin ^b   Berkovitch, Matitiahu ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hepcidin; Iron intoxication; Rat model; Serum levels

Indexed keywords

HEPCIDIN; IRON; LIVER ENZYME; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; HYPEREMIA; IRON BALANCE; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON INTAKE; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; INTESTINES; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; URIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 67650260330     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.06.848     Document Type: Article

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