Alcohol reduces and iron increases liver hepcidin synthesis. This study investigates the interaction of alcohol and iron in the regulation of hepcidin messenger RNA (mRNA) expression in animal models. Mice were administered 10% ethanol for 7 days after an iron-overloaded diet. Rats were administered
The nexus of iron and inflammation in hepcidin regulation: SMADs, STATs, and ECSIT
β Scribed by Elizabeth Milward; Daniel Johnstone; Debbie Trinder; Grant Ramm; John Olynyk
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 75 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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β¦ Synopsis
The negative effects of bile acids and tumor necrosis factor-alpha on the transcription of cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase gene (CYP7A1) converge to hepatic nuclear factor-4: a novel mechanism of feedback regulation of bile acid synthesis mediated by nuclear receptors.
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