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Iron Overload in Diabetic Retinopathy: A Cause or a Consequence of Impaired Mechanisms?

Iron is an essential ion for life, playing a central role in many metabolic processes. The most important property of free iron is its capacity to be reversibly oxidized and reduced, but at same time this make it highly pro-oxidant molecule. In this regard, iron is able to generate powerful reactive...

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Autores principales: Ciudin, Andreea, Hernández, Cristina, Simó, Rafael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2935195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20827392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/714108