Mammalian iron transport: An unexpected link between metal homeostasis and host defense

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 464-468

  Fleming, Mark D ^b   Andrews, Nancy C ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CLONING; HOMEOSTASIS; HOST RESISTANCE; INTESTINE CELL; IRON; MAMMALIAN TRANSMEMBRANE IRON TRANSPORTER;

EID: 0032396391     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2143(98)90123-8     Document Type: Review

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