Effect of hemochromatosis on manganese neurotoxicity

Manganese (Mn) is an essential element for normal brain function, but excess levels of Mn in the brain are associated with a number of behavioral problems, including motor dysfunction, memory loss and psychiatric disorders. While Mn is known to share iron transporters for cellular uptake, deficiency...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20261904