Hepcidin in morbidly obese women with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Hepcidin in morbidly obese women with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in Western countries. Both iron and lipid metabolism seem to be involved in its pathogenesis. We aimed to assess the relationship between levels of hepcidin, the master iron-regulatory protein, in plasma and...

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Main Authors: Teresa Auguet, Gemma Aragonès, Alba Berlanga, Salomé Martínez, Fàtima Sabench, Jessica Binetti, Carmen Aguilar, José Antonio Porras, Alicia Molina, Daniel Del Castillo, Cristóbal Richart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5655438?pdf=render

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