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Systems analysis of iron metabolism: the network of iron pools and fluxes

BACKGROUND: Every cell of the mammalian organism needs iron as trace element in numerous oxido-reductive processes as well as for transport and storage of oxygen. The very versatility of ionic iron makes it a toxic entity which can catalyze the production of radicals that damage vital membranous and...

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Autores principales: Lopes, Tiago JS, Luganskaja, Tatyana, Vujić Spasić, Maja, Hentze, Matthias W, Muckenthaler, Martina U, Schümann, Klaus, Reich, Jens G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2942822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20704761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-0509-4-112