Serum hepcidin levels and iron parameters in children with iron deficiency

Korean Journal of Hematology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 286-292

  Choi, Hyoung Soo ^a   Song, Sang Hoon ^b   Lee, Jae Hee ^c   Kim, Hee Jin ^d   Yang, Hye Ran ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Chosun University   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; Iron deficiency; Serum hepcidin

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPCIDIN; HEPCIDIN 25; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84874050324     PISSN: 17387949     EISSN: 20929129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5045/kjh.2012.47.4.286     Document Type: Article

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