Iron overload and cofactors with special reference to alcohol, hepatitis C virus infection and steatosis/insulin resistance

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2007; 13(35): 4699-4706
Published online Sep 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i35.4699

Table 1 Cofactors of iron overload

1 Alcohol (Alcoholic liver disease)

2 Infection (Hepatitis C virus infection, etc)

3 Obesity and insulin resistance (Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis)

4 Copper (Ceruloplasmin deficiency)

5 Porphyrin (Porphyria)

6 Ineffective erythropoiesis (Thalassemia, myelodysplastic syndrome)

7 Others

Citation: Kohgo Y, Ikuta K, Ohtake T, Torimoto Y, Kato J. Iron overload and cofactors with special reference to alcohol, hepatitis C virus infection and steatosis/insulin resistance. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(35): 4699-4706
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i35/4699.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i35.4699