Is HFE involved in increased hepcidin ex
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Elizabeth A. Milward; Deborah Trinder; Chantelle E.J. Wilcox; Robert S. Britton;
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Inflammation influences iron balance in the whole organism. A common clinical manifestation of these changes is anemia of chronic disease (ACD; also called anemia of inflammation). Inflammation reduces duodenal iron absorption and increases macrophage iron retention, resulting in low serum iron c