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- Title
Hepcidin levels in diabetes mellitus and polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Authors
Sam, A H; Busbridge, M; Amin, A; Webber, L; White, D; Franks, S; Martin, N M; Sleeth, M; Ismail, N A; Daud, N Mat; Papamargaritis, D; Le Roux, C W; Chapman, R S; Frost, G; Bloom, S R; Murphy, K G
- Abstract
Increased body iron is associated with insulin resistance. Hepcidin is the key hormone that negatively regulates iron homeostasis. We hypothesized that individuals with insulin resistance have inadequate hepcidin levels for their iron load.
- Publication
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 2013, Vol 30, Issue 12, p1495
- ISSN
1464-5491
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/dme.12262