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Molecular Mechanisms of Iron Metabolism and Overload in Sickle Cell Disease
2025-02-12
Abstract excerpt
Iron represents a vital element needed for normal physiologic functions across the body. A vast network of transporters is involved not only in uptake but in processing, oxidation and recycling to maintain this element in a tight balance to avoid excess storage. This complex network of transporters including heme and ferroportin among many others are responsible for facilitating inter-organ and tissue iron exchang...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c9b5771f-31dc-59ec-a89b-c5aef5693b6a
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202502.0957.v1
