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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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press
2012.
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| Colección: | Nutrition and Health.
Springer eBooks. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32870875*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.
