Hepcidin is increased in the hypertrophied heart of Dahl salt-sensitive rats

  • Int J Cardiol. 2014 Mar 1;172(1):e45-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.067.
Yoshiro Naito  1 ,  Manami Hosokawa  2 ,  Hisashi Sawada  2 ,  Makiko Oboshi  2 ,  Toshihiro Iwasaku  2 ,  Yoshitaka Okuhara  2 ,  Daisuke Morisawa  2 ,  Akiyo Eguchi  2 ,  Shinichi Hirotani  2 ,  Mitsumasa Ohyanagi  3 ,  Takeshi Tsujino  4 ,  Tohru Masuyama  2
Affiliations
  • 1. Cardiovascular Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan. Electronic address: [email protected].
  • 2. Cardiovascular Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan.
  • 3. Division of Coronary Heart Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan.
  • 4. Department of Pharmacy, Hyogo University of Health Sciences, Kobe, Japan.
Keywords
Cardiac hypertrophy; Dahl salt-sensitive rats; Hepcidin.