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Iron metabolism in infections: Focus on COVID-19
Iron is a micronutrient essential for a wide range of metabolic processes in virtually all living organisms. During infections, a battle for iron takes place between the human host and the invading pathogens. The liver peptide hepcidin, which is phylogenetically and structurally linked to defensins...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8305218/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34389110 http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.seminhematol.2021.07.001 |