New Insights on Iron Study in Myelodysplasia
OBJECTIVE: Hepcidin plays a pivotal role in iron homeostasis. It is predominantly produced by hepatocytes and inhibits iron release from macrophages and iron uptake by intestinal epithelial cells. Competitive ELISA is the current method of choice for the quantification of serum hepcidin because of i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Hematology |
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| Online Access: | https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tjh&un=TJH-50374 |