Heparin-iron interaction and its possible relevance to antioxidant activity

Polysaccharides, such as heparin, are known to interact with a wide range of micro-and macro-cations; this is central to their many and varied biological functions. Iron plays a central role <I>in vivo</I>, participating in both essential and damaging reactions. Iron is normally complexe...

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Main Author: Mackintosh, Gillian
Published: University of Aberdeen 1995
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.323399