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The iron regulatory hormone hepcidin mediates the hypoferremia of inflammation by binding to, occluding, and signaling for the degradation of ferroportin, the only known cellular iron exporter. A regulator for the hypozincemia observed...
Background: Undernutrition and anemia are comorbid conditions. The anemia associated with undernutrition is often attributed to increased rates of infection; however, iron deficiency is also common in areas where undernutrition is...
Background: Iron-containing micronutrient powders may increase the risk and severity of enteric infections. Unabsorbed iron in the lower intestine may increase severity of infection by promoting the growth of gram-negative enteric...
Background: Less than 20% of non-heme iron is absorbed in the small intestine and the remaining iron travels to the lower intestine for excretion. Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) and other enteric pathogens may...
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