Hepcidin, iron, and bacterial infection

Barton, JC; Acton, RT

Barton, JC (reprint author), Univ Alabama Birmingham, Dept Med, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA.; Barton, JC (reprint author), Southern Iron Disorders Ctr, Birmingham, AL 35209 USA.

IRON METABOLISM: HEPCIDIN, 2019; 110 (): 223

Abstract

Hepcidin, an oligopeptide, has two major functions in mammals. Hepcidin regulates iron homeostasis by controlling iron export from absorptive enterocy......

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