Iron and the liver

Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 245-248

  Corradini, Elena ^a   Ferrara, Francesca ^a   Pietrangelo, Antonello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemochromatosis; Iron overload; Liver fibrosis; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; HEPCIDIN; IRON; IRON REGULATORY FACTOR; METAL ION; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; BIOCATALYST; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DEATH; CELL ORGANELLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIBROGENESIS; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATITIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON STORAGE; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; MUTATION; OXIDATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; STELLATE CELL; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER;

EID: 12544256025     PISSN: 15654753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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