Fetal iron levels are regulated by maternal and fetal Hfe genotype and dietary iron

Haematologica

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 661-669

  Balesaria, Sara ^a   Hanif, Rumeza ^a   Salama, Mohamed F ^a,b   Raja, Kishor ^c   Bayele, Henry K ^a   McArdle, Harry ^d   Srai, Surjit K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dietary; Fetal Hfe; Genotype; Iron; Maternal

Indexed keywords

CD71 ANTIGEN; CERULOPLASMIN; FERROPORTIN; HEPCIDIN; IRON; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HFE GENOTYPE; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON INTAKE; IRON STORAGE; IRON TRANSPORT; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DUODENUM; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; LIVER; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84860552055     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2011.055046     Document Type: Article

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