Hepcidin Increases Cytokines in Alzheimer's Disease and Down's Syndrome Dementia
Animesh Alexander Raha,
Seyedeh Deniz Ghaffari,
James Henderson,
Subhojit Chakraborty,
Kieren Allinson,
Robert P Friedland,
Anthony Holland,
Shahid H Zaman,
Elizabeta B Mukaetova-Ladinska,
Ruma Raha-Chowdhury
May 27, 2021
The liver-derived hormone hepcidin, a member of the defensin family of antimicrobial peptides, plays an important role in host defense and innate immunity due to its broad antibacterial and antiviral properties. Ferritin, an...