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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Hepcidin
  1. HAMP gene 
    ... instructions for the production of a protein called hepcidin. Hepcidin, which is produced primarily in the liver, plays ... cells and triggers them to increase production of hepcidin. Hepcidin then circulates in the blood and stops ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hamp - Genetics
  2. HFE gene 
    ... protein regulates the production of a protein called hepcidin. Hepcidin is produced by the liver, and it determines ... to a group of other proteins that includes hepcidin. The formation of this protein complex triggers the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hfe - Genetics
  3. TMPRSS6 gene 
    ... that controls the levels of another protein called hepcidin, which is a key regulator of iron balance ... iron levels are low, this signaling pathway reduces hepcidin production, allowing more iron from the diet to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tmprss6 - Genetics
  4. HJV gene 
    ... by controlling the levels of another protein called hepcidin. Hepcidin is necessary for maintaining an appropriate balance of ... protein that cannot function properly. Without adequate hemojuvelin, hepcidin levels are reduced and iron homeostasis is disturbed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hjv - Genetics
  5. SLC40A1 gene 
    ... iron is controlled by another iron regulatory protein, hepcidin. Hepcidin attaches (binds) to ferroportin and causes it to ... normal. When the body is low on iron, hepcidin levels decrease and more ferroportin is available to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc40a1 - Genetics
  6. TFR2 gene 
    ... by controlling the levels of another protein called hepcidin. Hepcidin is a protein that determines how much iron ... also thought to contribute to low levels of hepcidin in the body, which results in too much ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tfr2 - Genetics
  7. Your Guide to Anemia From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - PDF  
    Anemia/Start Here ... Anemia ... National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ... YOUR GUIDE TO ANEMIA, prevent, treat, control. ... PDF ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/...urGuidetoAnemia_Booklet_RELEASE_508.pdf - External Health Links