Gene expression of transferrin and tranferrin receptor in brains of control vs. iron-deficient rats

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-18

  Han, Jian ^a   Day, Jonathan R ^b   Connor, James R ^c   Beard, John L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Iron deficiency; mRNA; Tranferrin receptor; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; CELL TYPE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON INTAKE; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSLATION; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037309720     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1028415021000042811     Document Type: Article

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