Iron metabolism : : a double-edged sword / / edited by Marwa Zakaria, Tamer Hassan.
Iron is an essential element for numerous fundamental biologic processes. Iron-containing proteins are required for vital cellular and organismal functions including oxygen transport, mitochondrial respiration, intermediary and xenobiotic metabolism, nucleic acid replication and repair, host defense...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : IntechOpen,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | IntechOpen series. Biochemistry ;
Volume 37 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (162 pages). :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Dietary Iron. 2. Iron in Cell Metabolism and Disease. 3. Role of Transferrin in Iron Metabolism. 4. Hepcidin. 5. Abnormal Iron Metabolism and Its Effect on Dentistry. 6. Ferroptosis: Can Iron Be the Downfall of a Cell? 7. Potential Marker for Diagnosis and Screening of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children. 8. FERALGINE™ a New Oral iron Compound.