Inflammatory Markers and Hepcidin are Elevated but Serum Iron is Lower in Obese Women of Reproductive Age
Limited evidence suggests that serum iron and hepcidin concentrations are dysregulated in obesity and inflammation. The objective of the present study was to compare C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, circulating levels of hepcidin, serum lipids, and iron status in obese vs. normal-weight women of c...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/217 |