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Concept

Hereditary haemochromatosis

Related publications (6)

Establishment of Reference Intervals of Blood Parameters Among the Healthy Afghan Population

Najia Sherzay

Purpose: This study was designed and conducted to validate the reference values of hematological parameters for healthy adult male and female residents of Kabul city, Afghanistan. Methodology: In this cross-sectional study, the samples were collected accor ...

Dove Medical Press Ltd2024

Iron status influences non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obesity through the gut microbiome

Xavier Fernandez-Real Girona

Background: The gut microbiome and iron status are known to play a role in the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), although their complex interaction remains unclear. Results: Here, we applied an integrative systems medicine approa ...

2021

Iron phosphate nanoparticles for food fortification: Biological effects in rats and human cell lines

Christian Ludwig

Nanotechnology offers new opportunities for providing health benefits in foods. Food fortification with iron phosphate nanoparticles (FePO4 NPs) is a promising new approach to reducing iron deficiency because FePO4 NPs combine high bioavailability with sup ...

Informa Healthcare2017

Intestinal ferritin H is required for an accurate control of iron absorption

Lukas Kühn

To maintain appropriate body iron levels, iron absorption by the proximal duodenum is thought to be controlled by hepcidin, a polypeptide secreted by hepatocytes in response to high serum iron. Hepcidin limits basolateral iron efflux from the duodenal epit ...

Cell Press2010

Analysis of mice with conditional ferritin H deletion

Iron is a transitional metal required by virtually all organisms as a dietary micromineral, indispensable for cellular survival and proliferation. The management of iron absorption and distribution in the organism and inside the cell must be tightly regula ...

EPFL2009

Conditional deletion of ferritin H in mice induces loss of iron storage and liver damage

Friedrich Beermann, Lukas Kühn

Ferritin plays a central role in iron metabolism by acting both as iron storage and detoxifying protein. We have generated a ferritin H allele with loxP sites and studied the conditional ferritin H deletion in adult mice. Ten days after Mx-Cre induced dele ...

2009