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HAMP gene

Known as: Hepcidin Antimicrobial Peptide Gene, LEAP1, LEAP-1 
This gene is involved in both iron metabolism and antimicrobial activity.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Effect of excess iron on oxidative stress and gluconeogenesis through hepcidin during mitochondrial dysfunction.
Review
2013
Review
2013
Regulation of systemic iron homeostasis
Purpose of reviewThe circulating peptide hepcidin modulates systemic iron balance by limiting the absorption of dietary iron and… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Alpha 1-acid glycoprotein, hepcidin, C-reactive protein, and serum ferritin are correlated in anemic schoolchildren with Schistosoma haematobium.
BACKGROUND The World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend the inclusion of indicators of… 
2009
2009
Quantification of hepcidin using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry.
Hepcidin is known to be a key systemic iron-regulatory hormone which has been demonstrated to be associated with a number of iron… 
2009
2009
Activated macrophages induce hepcidin expression in HuH7 hepatoma cells
Macrophage-released cytokines are relevant in modulating hepcidin expression. The findings of this study suggest that the… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Mitochondrial involvement in genetically determined transition metal toxicity I. Iron toxicity.
2006
2006
Cloning and organisation analysis of a hepcidin-like gene and cDNA from Japan sea bass, Lateolabrax japonicus.
2006
2006
SERUM PRO-HEPCIDIN LEVELS AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH IRON PARAMETERS IN HEALTHY PRETERM AND TERM NEWBORNS
A recently isolated peptide hormone, hepcidin, is thought to be the principal regulator of iron homeostasis. Hepcidin acts by… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Hepcidin, a candidate modifier of the hemochromatosis phenotype in mice.
Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) type I is a disorder of iron metabolism caused by a mutation in the HFE gene. Whereas the… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Regulation of hepA ofAnabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120 by Elements 5′ from the Gene and by hepK
ABSTRACT In Anabaena spp., synthesis of the heterocyst envelope polysaccharide, required if the cell is to fix dinitrogen under… 
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