Iron parameters in Hfe KO and control mice
. | Mouse types . | . | |
|---|---|---|---|
. | Control . | Hfe KO . | |
| Plasma NTBI, μM; n = 5 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 3.7 ± 0.1 | |
| Serum iron, μM; n = 3 | 23 ± 1 | 31 ± 2 | |
| Serum transferrin saturation, %; n = 3 | 40 ± 1 | 77 ± 5 | |
| Hepatocyte ferritin, ng/μg protein; n = 30 | 1.0 ± 0.1 | 5.5 ± 0.4 | |
. | Mouse types . | . | |
|---|---|---|---|
. | Control . | Hfe KO . | |
| Plasma NTBI, μM; n = 5 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 3.7 ± 0.1 | |
| Serum iron, μM; n = 3 | 23 ± 1 | 31 ± 2 | |
| Serum transferrin saturation, %; n = 3 | 40 ± 1 | 77 ± 5 | |
| Hepatocyte ferritin, ng/μg protein; n = 30 | 1.0 ± 0.1 | 5.5 ± 0.4 | |
All values are mean ± SEM. P < .05 Hfe KO versus control mice.