A Possible Link between Hepcidin and Regulation of Dietary Iron Absorption
Marianne Wessling‐Resnick
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Marianne Wessling‐Resnick
Abstract
The antimicrobial peptide hepcidin has been implicated in the regulation of iron homeostasis. Hepcidin is theorized to be a key link between body iron stores and the appropriate modulation of dietary iron absorption.
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The antimicrobial peptide hepcidin has been implicated in the regulation of iron homeostasis. Hepcidin is theorized to be a key link between body iron stores and the appropriate modulation of dietary iron absorption.
Key concepts: Hepcidin, Iron homeostasis, Dietary iron, Homeostasis, Chemistry, Peptide, Endocrinology, Internal medicine