Decreased Hepcidin Levels Are Associated with Low Steady-state Hemoglobin in Children With Sickle Cell Disease in TanzaniaResearch in Context
Background: The contribution of hepcidin as a regulator of iron metabolism & erythropoiesis on the severity of anemia in sickle cell disease (SCD) remains poorly characterized, especially in Sub-Saharan African populations. The aims of the study were to determine if hepcidin is associated with s...
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| Формат: | Стаття |
| Мова: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-08-01
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| Серія: | EBioMedicine |
| Онлайн доступ: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396418302676 |