Erythroferrone and hepcidin levels in children with iron deficiency anemia

Abstract Background Iron deficiency anemia remains a significant public health issue in developing countries. The regulation of iron metabolism is primarily controlled by hepcidin, a key regulatory protein. During erythropoiesis, erythroferrone (ERFE), a hormone produced by erythroblasts in response...

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Main Authors: Ramazan Dulkadir, Gamze Turna Saltoğlu, Ali Güneş
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04594-5