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Hepcidin and iron metabolism disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013 Bacground/Aim. Hepcidin may play a pathogenetic role in iron metobolism disorders. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between hepcidin concentration and parameters of iron metabolism in patients with different stage of chronic ...
Jelić Marija +8 more
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A Protein-Based Ferritin Bio-Nanobattery
Journal of Nanotechnology, 2012 Nanostructured materials are increasingly important for the construction of electrochemical energy storage devices that will meet the needs of portable nanodevices.
Gerald D. Watt +6 more
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Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2007 OBJETIVOS: descrever as freqüências de anemia e ferropenia em gestantes de baixo risco, de acordo com a ferritina sérica e diferentes pontos de corte da concentração de hemoglobina (Hb).
Cristiane Campello Bresani +3 more
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A case of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis caused by an Epstein-Barr virus infection, presenting with unremitting fever and rash [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2019 Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a hyperinflammatory syndrome caused by excessive activation of lymphocytes and macrophages, leading to cytokine storm.
Seong-Beom Oh, Chan-Young Koh
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Reaction of O2 with a di-iron protein generates a mixed valent Fe2+/Fe3+ center and peroxide [PDF]
, 2019 The gene encoding the cyanobacterial ferritin SynFtn is up-regulated in response to copper stress. Here, we show that, while SynFtn does not interact directly with copper, it is highly unusual in several ways.
Bradley, Justin M. +9 more
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Iron redox pathway revealed in ferritin via electron transfer analysis. [PDF]
, 2020 Ferritin protein is involved in biological tissues in the storage and management of iron - an essential micro-nutrient in the majority of living systems. While there are extensive studies on iron-loaded ferritin, its functionality in iron delivery is not
Bandaru, Prabhakar R +3 more
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Ferritin Nanocages for Protein Delivery to Tumor Cells
Molecules, 2020 The delivery of therapeutic proteins is one of the greatest challenges in the treatment of human diseases. In this frame, ferritins occupy a very special place.
Federica Palombarini +4 more
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eLife, 2016 Ferritins are ubiquitous proteins that oxidise and store iron within a protein shell to protect cells from oxidative damage. We have characterized the structure and function of a new member of the ferritin superfamily that is sequestered within an ...
Didi He +9 more
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Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2022 Background Studies on the relationships between ferritin and blood pressure remain limited, especially in adult women. The aim of the present study was to investigate the associations between serum ferritin and blood pressure among adult women.
Andong He +5 more
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Biology of ferritin in mammals: an update on iron storage, oxidative damage and neurodegeneration [PDF]
, 2014 Iron is an abundant transition metal that is essential for life, being associated with many enzyme and oxygen carrier proteins involved in a variety of fundamental cellular processes.
Arosio, Paolo, Finazzi, Dario
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