The transferrin homologue, melanotransferrin (p97), is rapidly catabolized by the liver of the rat and does not effectively donate iron to the brain

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1690, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 124-133

  Richardson, Des R ^a,b   Morgan, Evan H ^c  

^a CHILDREN S CANCER INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b HEART RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Iron metabolism; Iron transport; Melanotransferrin; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; IODINE 125; IRON; IRON 59; MELANOTRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMUR; IN VIVO STUDY; INJECTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIVER; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RETICULOCYTE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; IRON; IRON RADIOISOTOPES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MELANOMA; MICE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETICULOCYTES; SPLEEN; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 4644228996     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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