Quercetin inhibits intestinal iron absorption and ferroportin transporter expression in vivo and in vitro.

In the same animals there was a significant increase in non-haem iron content of the duodenum, a significant decrease in serum iron and transferrin saturation and a decrease in liver hepcidin mRNA expression (60%) which did not reach statistical significance compared with control animals ( Table 1 ).

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