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High Affinity Binding of Indium and Ruthenium Ions by Gastrins

The peptide hormone gastrin binds two ferric ions with high affinity, and iron binding is essential for the biological activity of non-amidated forms of the hormone. Since gastrins act as growth factors in gastrointestinal cancers, and as peptides labelled with Ga and In isotopes are increasingly us...

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Autores principales: Baldwin, Graham S., George, Graham N., Pushie, M. Jake
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4601796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26457677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140126