Hepcidin-ferroportin interaction controls systemic iron homeostasis

E Nemeth, T Ganz - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite its abundance in the environment, iron is poorly bioavailable and subject to strict
conservation and internal recycling by most organisms. In vertebrates, the stability of iron …

[HTML][HTML] Iron metabolism and iron disorders revisited in the hepcidin era

C Camaschella, A Nai, L Silvestri - Haematologica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Iron is biologically essential, but also potentially toxic; as such it is tightly controlled at cell
and systemic levels to prevent both deficiency and overload. Iron regulatory proteins post …

Iron deficiency

C Camaschella - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Abstract Iron deficiency anemia affects> 1.2 billions individuals worldwide, and iron
deficiency in the absence of anemia is even more frequent. Total-body (absolute) iron …

Transferrin and transferrin receptors update

H Kawabata - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
In vertebrates, transferrin (Tf) safely delivers iron through circulation to cells. Tf-bound iron is
incorporated through Tf receptor (TfR) 1-mediated endocytosis. TfR1 can mediate cellular …

[HTML][HTML] The role of vitamins and minerals in hair loss: a review

HM Almohanna, AA Ahmed, JP Tsatalis… - Dermatology and therapy, 2019 - Springer
People commonly inquire about vitamin and mineral supplementation and diet as a means
to prevent or manage dermatological diseases and, in particular, hair loss. Answering these …

Iron-deficiency anemia

C Camaschella - New England journal of medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Iron-Deficiency Anemia | New England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New
England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced Search SEARCH SPECIALTIES Cardiology …

Overview of iron metabolism in health and disease

S Dev, JL Babitt - Hemodialysis International, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Iron is an essential element for numerous fundamental biologic processes, but excess iron is
toxic. Abnormalities in systemic iron balance are common in patients with chronic kidney …

The multifaceted role of iron in renal health and disease

RPL van Swelm, JFM Wetzels… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Iron is an essential element that is indispensable for life. The delicate physiological body
iron balance is maintained by both systemic and cellular regulatory mechanisms. The iron …

Liver iron sensing and body iron homeostasis

CY Wang, JL Babitt - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
The liver orchestrates systemic iron balance by producing and secreting hepcidin. Known as
the iron hormone, hepcidin induces degradation of the iron exporter ferroportin to control …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of the iron homeostatic hormone hepcidin

V Sangkhae, E Nemeth - Advances in nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Iron is required for many biological processes but is also toxic in excess; thus, body iron
balance is maintained through sophisticated regulatory mechanisms. The lack of a regulated …