Oxidative Stress and the Homeodynamics of Iron Metabolism

Iron and oxygen share a delicate partnership since both are indispensable for survival, but if the partnership becomes inadequate, this may rapidly terminate life. Virtually all cell components are directly or indirectly affected by cellular iron metabolism, which represents a complex, redox-based m...

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Main Authors: Nikolaus Bresgen, Peter M. Eckl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/5/2/808