Iron Deprivation in Cancer––Potential Therapeutic Implications
Iron is essential for normal cellular function. It participates in a wide variety of cellular processes, including cellular respiration, DNA synthesis, and macromolecule biosynthesis. Iron is required for cell growth and proliferation, and changes in intracellular iron availability can have signific...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/8/2836 |