Release of ferroportin store is controlled by:: (A) Hepcidin, (B) Transferrin, (C) Ferritin, (D) Hepoxin
Answer is A. a. Hepcidin(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 2323-2325, Ghai 8/e p 334-335)Ferroportin which regulates the Iron release from tissue store house is regulated by hepcidin hormone released by liver.