Plasma Concentrations of Hepcidin in Anemic Zimbabwean Infants

Anemia in infancy is a global public health problem. We evaluated the relative contributions of iron deficiency and inflammation to infant anemia. We measured plasma hepcidin, ferritin, soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR), alpha-1-acid glycoprotein and C-reactive protein (CRP) by ELISA on archived p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2015-08, Vol.10 (8), p.e0135227-e0135227
Hauptverfasser:	Mupfudze, Tatenda G, Stoltzfus, Rebecca J, Rukobo, Sandra, Moulton, Lawrence H, Humphrey, Jean H, Prendergast, Andrew J, Jones, Andrew D, Manges, Amee, Mangwadu, Goldberg, Maluccio, John A, Mbuya, Mduduzi N N, Ntozini, Robert, Tielsch, James M
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Alpha iron Anemia Anemia - blood Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - blood Babies Biomarkers - blood Birth Weight C-reactive protein C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Care and treatment Children & youth Childrens health Cross-Sectional Studies Developing countries Dietary Supplements Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Female Ferritin Ferritins - blood Gender differences Girls Glycoproteins Health aspects Health care Hepcidin Hepcidins - blood HIV HIV Infections Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infant Infants Infections Inflammation Inflammation - blood Iron Iron - blood Iron deficiency Iron deficiency anemia LDCs Low income groups Male Maternal & child health Measurement methods Medical research Nutrient deficiency Nutrition Orosomucoid - metabolism Patient outcomes Pediatrics Plasma Proteins Public health Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Receptors, Transferrin - blood Regression Analysis Risk factors Sex Sexually transmitted diseases STD Transferrin Transferrins Vitamin A - therapeutic use Zimbabwe
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