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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 17.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Res. 2020 Oct 17;92(2):396–402. doi: 10.1038/s41390-020-01201-y

Figure 2. Women with the highest serum hepcidin levels late in gestation displayed lower levels of placental transferrin receptor (TfR) expression.

Figure 2.

IHC for TfR in representative placentas from A) woman with low-moderate hepcidin or B) the highest tertile of hepcidin in this cohort in peripheral blood at 32±2 weeks gestation. C) Quantitation of all samples (n=179), * P < 0.02. IOD: Integrated Optical Density Data expressed as LS means +/− 95% confidence intervals and controlled for maternal anemia status with regression modeling.