Ferritin in Kidney and Vascular Related Diseases: Novel Roles for an Old Player
Iron is at the forefront of a number of pivotal biological processes due to its ability to readily accept and donate electrons. However, this property may also catalyze the generation of free radicals with ensuing cellular and tissue toxicity. Accordingly, throughout evolution numerous pathways and...
Main Authors: | József Balla, György Balla, Abolfazl Zarjou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/12/2/96 |
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