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Unraveling Mechanisms Regulating Systemic Iron Homeostasis
Finberg KE. Unraveling Mechanisms Regulating Systemic Iron Homeostasis. Hematology 2011, 2011: 532-537. PMID: 22160085, PMCID: PMC3648641, DOI: 10.1182/asheducation-2011.1.532.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSystemic iron homeostasisIron homeostasisProduction of hepcidinSystemic iron balanceHepcidin levelsRed blood cellsIron overloadDietary ironErythropoietic activityHepcidin responseAnimal modelsIron balanceIron disordersIron deficiencyBlood cellsHepcidinPhysiological stimuliDeleterious effectsLiverIron loadingHomeostasisTissue culture systemMolecular mechanismsKey regulatorAvailability of iron
2013
Striking the target in iron overload disorders
Finberg KE. Striking the target in iron overload disorders. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2013, 123: 1424-1427. PMID: 23524962, PMCID: PMC3613936, DOI: 10.1172/jci68889.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsIron overload disordersOverload disordersBody iron storesAdministration of antisenseSystemic iron homeostasisIron storesClinical conditionsMouse modelIron balanceHereditary hemochromatosisDisease severityHepatic proteinsΒ-thalassemiaIron homeostasisMajor siteDisordersTMPRSS6TherapyHemochromatosisLiverAdministrationSeverity
2009
Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia
Finberg KE. Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia. Seminars In Hematology 2009, 46: 378-386. PMID: 19786206, DOI: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2009.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyAnemia, RefractoryAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGPI-Linked ProteinsHematinicsHemochromatosis ProteinHepcidinsHumansInfantInfusions, ParenteralIronIron CompoundsLiverMaleMembrane ProteinsMutationSerine EndopeptidasesTreatment FailureUp-RegulationConceptsIron-refractory iron deficiency anemiaIron deficiency anemiaDeficiency anemiaOral iron treatmentParenteral iron therapyAutosomal recessive disorderIron therapyClinical presentationRecent studiesHepcidin expressionIron absorptionIRIDA patientsTransmembrane serine proteaseIron treatmentAnemiaElevated levelsRecessive disorderHepcidinLiverDisordersTMPRSS6Serine proteases