Hepatic hepcidin expression is decreased in cirrhosis and HCC

J Hepatol. 2015 Apr;62(4):977-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.10.046. Epub 2014 Nov 21.

Authors

Sonja M Kessler¹, Ahmad Barghash², Stephan Laggai³, Volkhard Helms², Alexandra K Kiemer³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Biology, Saarland University, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany. Electronic address: s.kessler@mx.uni-saarland.de.
² Center for Bioinformatics, Saarland University, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany.
³ Department of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Biology, Saarland University, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany.

PMID: 25463544
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.10.046

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Hepcidins / deficiency*
Iron / metabolism*
Iron, Dietary / adverse effects*
Liver Cirrhosis / etiology*
Lung Injury / etiology*
Lysosomes / metabolism*

Substances

Hepcidins
Iron, Dietary
Iron