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The ins and outs of iron homeostasis.

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Donovan, A; Roy, CN; Andrews, NC
Published in: Physiology (Bethesda)
April 2006

Iron is an essential element that is toxic when it accumulates in excess. Intricate regulatory mechanisms have evolved to maintain iron homeostasis within cells and between different tissues of complex organisms. This review discusses the proteins involved in iron transport and storage and their regulation in health and disease.

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Physiology (Bethesda)

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ISSN

1548-9213

Publication Date

April 2006

Volume

21

Start / End Page

115 / 123

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Physiology
  • Iron-Regulatory Proteins
  • Iron Overload
  • Iron Metabolism Disorders
  • Iron
  • Intestinal Mucosa
  • Humans
  • Homeostasis
  • Hepcidins
  • Cation Transport Proteins
 

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Donovan, A., Roy, C. N., & Andrews, N. C. (2006). The ins and outs of iron homeostasis. Physiology (Bethesda), 21, 115–123. https://doi.org/10.1152/physiol.00052.2005
Donovan, Adriana, Cindy N. Roy, and Nancy C. Andrews. “The ins and outs of iron homeostasis.Physiology (Bethesda) 21 (April 2006): 115–23. https://doi.org/10.1152/physiol.00052.2005.
Donovan A, Roy CN, Andrews NC. The ins and outs of iron homeostasis. Physiology (Bethesda). 2006 Apr;21:115–23.
Donovan, Adriana, et al. “The ins and outs of iron homeostasis.Physiology (Bethesda), vol. 21, Apr. 2006, pp. 115–23. Pubmed, doi:10.1152/physiol.00052.2005.
Donovan A, Roy CN, Andrews NC. The ins and outs of iron homeostasis. Physiology (Bethesda). 2006 Apr;21:115–123.

Published In

Physiology (Bethesda)

DOI

ISSN

1548-9213

Publication Date

April 2006

Volume

21

Start / End Page

115 / 123

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Physiology
  • Iron-Regulatory Proteins
  • Iron Overload
  • Iron Metabolism Disorders
  • Iron
  • Intestinal Mucosa
  • Humans
  • Homeostasis
  • Hepcidins
  • Cation Transport Proteins