Effects of transferrin on aromatase activity in porcine granulosa cells in vitro.

Proliferating cells have an absolute requirement for iron, which is delivered by transferrin with subsequent intracellular transport via the transferrin receptor. Recent studies have reported that transferrin plays a crucial role in the local regulation of ovarian function, apart from its iron-bindi...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Duda, Małgorzata Durlej, Katarzyna Knapczyk, Maria Słomczyńska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2009-01-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4395