Authors:
Mirco Castoldi, Maja Vujic Spasic, Sandro Altamura, Joacim Elmén, Morten Lindow, Judit Kiss, Jens Stolte, Richard Sparla, Lorenza A D'Alessandro, Ursula Klingmüller, Robert E Fleming, Thomas Longerich, Hermann J Gröne, Vladimir Benes, Sakari Kauppinen, Matthias W Hentze, Martina U Muckenthaler
PubMed ID: 21364282
Date Published: 3rd Mar 2011
Scales:
Cell, Liver and Organism
Abstract (Expand)
Systemic iron homeostasis is mainly controlled by the liver through synthesis of the peptide hormone hepcidin (encoded by Hamp), the key regulator of duodenal iron absorption and macrophage iron release.
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