Impact of Inflammation on Ferritin, Hepcidin and the Management of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Chronic...
Impact of Inflammation on Ferritin, Hepcidin and the Management of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a major problem in chronic kidney disease (CKD), causing increased mortality. Ferritin stores iron, representing iron status. Hepcidin binds to ferroportin, thereby inhibiting iron absorption/efflux. Inflammation in CKD increases ferritin and hepcidin independent of iron status, which reduce iron availability. While...
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Impact of Inflammation on Ferritin, Hepcidin and the Management of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6163440
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6163440
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2072-6643
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2072-6643
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10.3390/nu10091173
