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The non-canonical functions of the heme oxygenases

Heme oxygenase (HO) isoforms catalyze the conversion of heme to carbon monoxide (CO) and biliverdin with a concurrent release of iron, which can drive the synthesis of ferritin for iron sequestration. Most of the studies so far were directed at evaluating the protective effect of these enzymes becau...

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Autores principales: Vanella, Luca, Barbagallo, Ignazio, Tibullo, Daniele, Forte, Stefano, Zappalà, Agata, Volti, Giovanni Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5356613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27626166
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.11923