Existing and emerging mechanisms for transport of iron and manganese to the brain

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 113-122

  Malecki, Elise A ^a   Devenyi, Attila G ^b   Beard, John L ^b   Connor, James R ^a,b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Ferritin; Metals; Neurotoxicity; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

IRON; MANGANESE; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASTROCYTE; BASAL GANGLION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; CORPUS STRIATUM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INTESTINE CELL; LIVER CELL; MICROGLIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CHOROID PLEXUS; ENTEROCYTES; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; LIVER; MANGANESE; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0033134765     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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