Increased serum hepcidin levels in subjects with the metabolic syndrome: a population study
Increased serum hepcidin levels in subjects with the metabolic syndrome: a population study
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Martinelli, Nicola , Traglia, Michela , Campostrini, Natascia , Biino, Ginevra , Corbella, Michela , Sala, Cinzia , Busti, Fabiana , Masciullo, Corrado , Manna, Daniele , Previtali, Sara , Castagna, Annalisa , Pistis, Giorgio , Olivieri, Oliviero , Toniolo, Daniela , Camaschella, Clara and Girelli, Domenico
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The recent discovery of hepcidin, the key iron regulatory hormone, has changed our view of iron metabolism, which in turn is long known to be linked with insulin resistant states, including type 2 diabetes mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS). Serum ferritin levels are often elevated in MetS (Dysmetabolic hyperferritinemia--DHF), and are some...
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Increased serum hepcidin levels in subjects with the metabolic syndrome: a population study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326561745
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326561745
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0048250
