Iron and hepcidin mediate human colorectal cancer cell growth

• Main Authors: Wannapa Sornjai, Flora Nguyen Van Long, Nathalie Pion, Arnaud Pasquer, Jean Christophe Saurin, Virginie Marcel, Jean Jacques Diaz, Hichem C. Mertani, Duncan R. Smith
• Other Authors: Centre de recherche en cancérologie de Lyon
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/53904
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. High dietary iron intake is a risk factor for the development of colorectal cancer. However, how iron subsequently impacts the proliferation of colorectal cancer cells remains unclear. This study determined the expression of six iron regulatory genes in twenty-one human colorect...