Hepcidin, an emerging and important player in brain iron homeostasis
Abstract Hepcidin is emerging as a new important factor in brain iron homeostasis. Studies suggest that there are two sources of hepcidin in the brain; one is local and the other comes from the circulation. Little is known about the molecular mediators of local hepcidin expression, but inflammation...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1399-5 |