Role of ascorbic acid in transferrin-independent reduction and uptake of iron by U-937 cells

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1275-1282

  May, James M ^a   Qu, Zhi chao ^a   Mendiratta, Shalu ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Calcein; Dehydroascorbic acid; Ferricyanide; Ferrireductase; Iron uptake; U 937 cells

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CALCEIN; CYTOCHROME B5 REDUCTASE; FERRICYANIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRON TRANSPORT; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASCORBIC ACID; CHELATING AGENTS; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENANTHROLINES; TRANSFERRIN; U937 CELLS;

EID: 0033151523     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(99)00040-4     Document Type: Article

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