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The iron driven pathway of hepcidin synthesis.
Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique - 1 Jan 2000
Deugnier Y
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Iron is an essential trace element in mammalian metabolism. Body iron stores require a tight regulation to avoid detrimental effects due to iron excess or to iron deficiency. Iron losses being not adaptable, iron balance is controlled only through intestinal iron absorption which is regulated by...
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