Duodenal Cytochrome b (DCYTB) in Iron Metabolism: An Update on Function and Regulation
Iron and ascorbate are vital cellular constituents in mammalian systems. The bulk-requirement for iron is during erythropoiesis leading to the generation of hemoglobin-containing erythrocytes. Additionally; both iron and ascorbate are required as co-factors in numerous metabolic reactions. Iron hom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/4/2274 |