Urinary prednisolone excretion is a determinant of serum hepcidin levels in renal transplant recipients

Am J Hematol. 2017 Aug;92(8):E173-E175. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24785. Epub 2017 Jun 9.

Authors

Michele F Eisenga¹, Robin P F Dullaart², Stefan P Berger¹, Daan J Touw³, Stephan J L Bakker, Carlo A J M Gaillard¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
² Department of Endocrinology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
C-Reactive Protein / analysis
Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
Erythropoietin / blood
Female
Ferritins / blood
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Glucocorticoids / pharmacology
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
Graft vs Host Disease / prevention & control
Hemoglobins / analysis
Hepcidins / antagonists & inhibitors
Hepcidins / blood*
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
Insulin / blood
Kidney Transplantation*
Male
Middle Aged
Prednisolone / urine*

Substances

EPO protein, human
Glucocorticoids
HAMP protein, human
Hemoglobins
Hepcidins
Immunosuppressive Agents
Insulin
Erythropoietin
C-Reactive Protein
Ferritins
Prednisolone