Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans

Iron Physiology and Pathophysiology in Humans provides health professionals in many areas of research and practice with the most up-to-date and well-referenced volume on the importance of iron as a nutrient and its role in health and disease.  This important new volume is the benchmark in the comple...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Anderson, Gregory J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), McLaren, Gordon D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2012.
Σειρά:Nutrition and Health
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Proteins of Iron Homeostasis
  • Cellular Iron Physiology
  • Regulation of Cellular Iron Metabolism in Mammalian Cells
  • Concentrating, Storing and Detoxifying Iron: The Ferritins and Hemosiderin
  • Iron Nutrition
  • Intestinal Iron Absorption
  • Plasma Iron and Iron Delivery to the Tissues
  • Iron Salvage Pathways
  • Molecular Regulation of Systemic Iron Metabolism
  • Erythroid Iron Metabolism
  • Iron and the Reticuloendothelial System
  • Iron and the Immune System
  • Iron Deficiency
  • The Liabilities of Iron Deficiency
  • The Anemia of Inflammation and Chronic Disease
  • Disorders of Red Cell Production and the Iron-Loading Anemias
  • The Pathology of Hepatic Iron Overload
  • Hepatic Pathobiology of Iron Overload
  • HFE-Associated Hereditary Hemochromatosis
  • Non-HFE Hemochromatosis
  • Miscellaneous Iron-Related Disorders
  • Iron and Liver Disease
  • Neuropathology and Iron: Central Nervous System Iron Homeostasis
  • Iron Metabolism in Cancer and Infection
  • Estimation of Body Iron Stores
  • Genetic Testing for Disorders of Iron Homeostasis
  • The Properties of Therapeutically Useful Iron Chelators
  • Clinical Use of Iron Chelators
  • Mammalian Models of Iron Homeostasis
  • Yeast Iron Metabolism
  • Zebrafish Models of Heme Synthesis and Iron Metabolism.