title: Hepcidin: the missing link between hemochromatosis and infections.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Ealing Hospital, London, United Kingdom. ashrafian@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Houman
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ashrafian
mesh_terms: D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000494:pharmacology; D001419:Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D064451:Hepcidins; D006801:Humans; D007501:Iron / Q000378:metabolism; D014735:Vibrio Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D041261:Vibrio vulnificus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000472:pathogenicity
chemical_list: D023181:Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides; C578702:HAMP protein, human; D064451:Hepcidins; D007501:Iron