Pharmacologic inhibition of hepcidin expression reverses anemia of chronic inflammation in rats
Anemia of chronic inflammation (ACI) is the most frequent anemia in hospitalized patients and is associated with significant morbidity. A major underlying mechanism of ACI is the retention of iron within cells of the reticuloendothelial system (RES), thus making the metal unavailable for efficient e...
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Published in | Blood Vol. 118; no. 18; pp. 4977 - 4984 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Washington, DC
Elsevier Inc
03.11.2011
Americain Society of Hematology American Society of Hematology |
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