Brain iron transport and neurodegeneration

Trends in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 103-108

  Qian, Zhong Ming ^a   Shen, Xun ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

BRAIN LEVEL; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON STORAGE; IRON TRANSPORT; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; HUMANS; IRON; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

EID: 0035095564     PISSN: 14714914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4914(00)01910-9     Document Type: Review

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