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Testosterone administration inhibits hepcidin transcription and is associated with increased iron in...

Testosterone administration inhibits hepcidin transcription and is associated with increased iron in...

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Testosterone administration inhibits hepcidin transcription and is associated with increased iron incorporation into red blood cells

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Full title

Testosterone administration inhibits hepcidin transcription and is associated with increased iron incorporation into red blood cells

Publisher

England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Journal title

Aging cell, 2013-04, Vol.12 (2), p.280-291

Language

English

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Publisher

England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc

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Contents

Summary
Testosterone administration increases hemoglobin levels and has been used to treat anemia of chronic disease. Erythrocytosis is the most frequent adverse event associated with testosterone therapy of hypogonadal men, especially older men. However, the mechanisms by which testosterone increases hemoglobin remain unknown. Testosterone admi...

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Full title

Testosterone administration inhibits hepcidin transcription and is associated with increased iron incorporation into red blood cells

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3602280

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3602280

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ISSN

1474-9718

E-ISSN

1474-9726

DOI

10.1111/acel.12052

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