Browsing by Subject "Hepcidin"
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Avaliação molecular e bioquímica do metabolismo do ferro em pacientes portadores de síndrome metabólica
(2014) [Dissertation]Introdução: A síndrome metabólica (SM) apresenta elevada prevalência na população mundial, sendo a hiperferritinemia um achado frequente nestes pacientes. A investigação do aumento da ferritina nesta doença representa um ... -
Hepcidin is a useful biomarker to evaluate hyperferritinemia associated with metabolic syndrome
(2019) [Journal article]Investigation of hyperferritinemia in metabolic syndrome patients represents a diagnostic challenge, but it is essential for the identification of individuals with iron overload. Hepcidin negatively regulates iron absorption ... -
Hepcidin serum levels in HCV chronically mono-infected naïve patients, compared to healthy individuals
(2018) [Journal article]Metabolism of iron is altered in patients infected with chronically Hepatitis C. The aim of this study is to compare compare the hepcidin levels in between individuais chronically infected with HCV and uninfected individuals. ...