The physiological role of the soluble HFE isoform – a regulator of dietary iron absorption in the duodenum

Objective: Dietary iron absorption regulation is a key-step for body iron homeostasis. Once inside the enterocyte, iron is directed to the basolateral membrane being oxidized by hephaestin, which mediates iron efflux towards circulatory transferrin in cooperation with ferroportin. Besides the HFE fu...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Silva, Bruno (author)
Outros Autores: Ferreira, Joana (author), Santos, Vera (author), Sousa, Patrícia (author), Baldaia, Cilénia (author), Serejo, Fátima (author), Faustino, Paula (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
Assuntos:
Doenças Genéticas
HFE
Isoforma Soluvel
Metabolismo do Ferro
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/2509
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/2509

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