Cardiovascular disease and infections are major causes for the high incidence of morbidity
and mortality of patients with chronic kidney disease. Both complications are directly or …

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases. Its
pathological spectrum includes the overlapping stages of hepatic steatosis/steatohepatitis …

Iron deficiency with or without anemia is a well-known long-term complication after Roux-en-
Y, gastric bypass (RYGB) as the procedure alters the gastrointestinal absorption of iron. Iron …

Hypobaric hypoxia (HH) exposure affects appetite and serum iron levels in both humans
and animals. Thus, whether appetite-regulating ghrelin is involved in iron regulation under …

Methods Male mice were fed a choline-deficient L-amino acid-defined (CDAA) diet for 16
weeks to establish the mouse NASH model. A choline-supplemented amino acid-defined …

Objective. To study the effects of electroacupuncture at Baihui and Dazhui points on the
expression of hepcidin (Hepc), transferrin (Tf), transferrin receptor (TfR), and ferritin (Ft) in …

Background: Anemia is the most common finding in patients with end-stage kidney disease
undergoing renal replacement therapy. A certain percentage of patients does not respond …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are infamous industry by-products or additives, and
increasing evidences demonstrated that their exposure is associate with adverse effects on …

Experimental and clinical data strongly support that iron is an essential element which plays
a big role in cancer biology. Thus, hepcidin (Hp) and ferroportin (Fpn) are molecules that …

This study was aimed at investigating the effects of diet iron levels on the blood iron status,
tissue iron content, mRNA levels, and the activity of iron-containing enzymes in different …