Iron metabolism and autophagy: A poorly explored relationship that has important consequences for health and disease

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 1-6

  Krishan, Sukriti ^a   Jansson, Patric J ^a   Gutierrez, Elaine ^a   Lane, Darius J R ^a   Richardson, Des ^a   Sahni, Sumit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

A utophagy; Chelators; Iron metabolism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924762625     PISSN: 00277622     EISSN: 21863326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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