Hepcidin: Regulation of the master iron regulator

Bioscience Reports

Volumn 35, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Rishi, Gautam ^a   Wallace, Daniel F ^a   Subramaniam, V Nathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Erythropoiesis; Hepcidin; Hypoxia; Inflammation; Iron

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERROPORTIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 15; HEMOJUVELIN; HEPCIDIN; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 2ALPHA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 3ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; IRON; JANUS KINASE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MATRIPTASE; MATRIPTASE 2; MESSENGER RNA; PHENYLHYDRAZINE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BB; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD4 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON HIPPEL LINDAU PROTEIN; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; METAL TRANSPORTING PROTEIN 1; TRANSFERRIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTHROPATHY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOWN REGULATION; ERYTHROID CELL; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FAM132B GENE; FATIGUE; GASTRULATION; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON METABOLISM; IRON METABOLISM DISORDER; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER SINUSOID; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TMPRSS6 GENE; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL HYPOXIA; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CELL HYPOXIA; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPCIDINS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; IRON; MICE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD PROTEINS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 84929575005     PISSN: 01448463     EISSN: 15734935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BSR20150014     Document Type: Review

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