Table 1. Summary of Mouse Models.
Tumor | Time Course (weeks) | Terminal Hgb (g/dL) | Inflammation | Iron Restriction | Iron Stores | Hepcidin Level | Effect of hepcidin ablation |
TC-1 | 2 | 14.2 | Severe | Present | Increased | Elevated | None |
LLC | 2 | 7.8 | Moderate | Present | Increased | Low | — |
B16-F10 | 2 | 8.2 | Severe | Present | — | Low | — |
ID8 | 18.5 | 10.4 | Absent | Present | Decreased | Low | None |