Iron regulatory and bactericidal properties of human recombinant hepcidin expressed in Pichia pastoris
Authors:
- Vasiliki KoliarakiVKVasiliki Koliaraki
- Martha MarinouMMMartha Marinou
- Martina SamiotakiMSMartina Samiotaki
- George PanayotouGPGeorge Panayotou
- Kostas PantopoulosKPKostas Pantopoulos
- Avgi MamalakiAMAvgi Mamalaki
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