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Changes in the expression of intestinal iron transport and hepatic regulatory molecules explain the enhanced iron absorption associated with pregnancy in the rat by Millard, K N, Frazer, D M, Wilkins, S J, Anderson, G J

“…Background: Iron absorption increases during pregnancy to cater for the increased iron requirements of the growing fetus. Aims: To investigate the role of the…”
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Delayed hepcidin response explains the lag period in iron absorption following a stimulus to increase erythropoiesis by Frazer, D M, Inglis, H R, Wilkins, S J, Millard, K N, Steele, T M, McLaren, G D, McKie, A T, Vulpe, C D, Anderson, G J

“…Introduction: The delay of several days between an erythropoietic stimulus and the subsequent increase in intestinal iron absorption is commonly believed to…”
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Relationship between intestinal iron-transporter expression, hepatic hepcidin levels and the control of iron absorption by Anderson, G J, Frazer, D M, Wilkins, S J, Becker, E M, Millard, K N, Murphy, T L, McKie, A T, Vulpe, C D

“…Hepcidin is an anti-microbial peptide predicted to be involved in the regulation of intestinal iron absorption. We have examined the relationship between the…”
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Iron metabolism in the hemoglobin-deficit mouse: correlation of diferric transferrin with hepcidin expression by Wilkins, Sarah J., Frazer, David M., Millard, Kirstin N., McLaren, Gordon D., Anderson, Gregory J.

“…The iron requirements of the erythroid compartment modulate the expression of hepcidin in the liver, which in turn alters intestinal iron absorption and iron…”
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Increased hepcidin expression and hypoferraemia associated with an acute phase response are not affected by inactivation of HFE by Frazer, David M, Wilkins, Sarah J, Millard, Kirstin N, McKie, Andrew T, Vulpe, Christopher D, Anderson, Gregory J

“…Summary The effect of HFE inactivation on iron homeostasis during an acute phase response was investigated in mice. HFE knockout, β2‐microglobulin knockout and…”
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