Mild increases in serum hepcidin and interleukin-6 concentrations impair iron incorporation in haemoglobin during an experimental human malaria infection. [electronic resource]
- British journal of haematology Jun 2009
- 657-64 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1365-2141
10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07664.x doi
Adult Antimalarials--therapeutic use Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides--blood Artemether Artemisinins--therapeutic use Biomarkers--blood C-Reactive Protein--analysis Cell Count Erythrocytes--metabolism Ethanolamines--therapeutic use Female Ferritins--blood Fluorenes--therapeutic use Hemoglobins--metabolism Hepcidins Homeostasis Humans Interleukin-6--blood Iron--metabolism Iron, Dietary--administration & dosage Linear Models Lumefantrine Malaria, Falciparum--blood Male Parasitemia Reticulocytes--metabolism Young Adult