| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3311384 | Hepatology Research | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Failure of homeostatic regulation of serum prohepcidin concentrations may be induced by HCV infection, resulting in elevation of serum ferritin levels, which leads to the progression of liver injury by iron overload in CHC patients.
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Authors
Miki Nagashima, Masatoshi Kudo, Hobyung Chung, Emi Ishikawa, Satoru Hagiwara, Tatsuya Nakatani, Kensaku Dote,