Hepcidin and iron metabolism disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease
Author(s) -
Marija Jelić Milutinović,
Tatjana Cvetković,
V. Djordjević,
Goran Damnjanović,
Predrag Vlahović,
Gordana Kocić,
Nataša Djindjić,
Biljana Jovovic,
Ana Antić
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp1304368j
Subject(s) - hepcidin , transferrin saturation , ferritin , anemia , kidney disease , total iron binding capacity , medicine , serum iron , hemoglobin , endocrinology , transferrin , iron deficiency , anemia of chronic disease , dialysis , gastroenterology
[corrected] Hepcidin may play a pathogenetic role in iron metobolism disorders. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between hepcidin concentration and parameters of iron metabolism in patients with different stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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