Hepcidin, a putative mediator of anemia of inflammation, is a type II acute-phase protein

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2001 • 2,140 citations

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2001 • 1,673 citations

The gene encoding the iron regulatory peptide hepcidin is regulated by anemia, hypoxia, and inflammation

2002 • 1,414 citations

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2000 • 1,313 citations

Lack of hepcidin gene expression and severe tissue iron overload in upstream stimulatory factor 2 ( USF2 ) knockout mice

2001 • 1,212 citations

The gene encoding the iron regulatory peptide hepcidin is regulated by anemia, hypoxia, and inflammation

2002 • 1,167 citations

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2002 • 1,103 citations

Severe iron deficiency anemia in transgenic mice expressing liver hepcidin

2002 • 888 citations

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1997 • 710 citations

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2002 • 638 citations

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2002 • 397 citations

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