… of the molecular mechanisms of iron absorption, transport, … of iron metabolism disorders,
including secondary iron disorders that are either associated with or the result of abnormal iron …

… This review will provide students in the fields of biochemistry and health sciences a brief
and clear overview of iron physiology and toxicity, as well as imbalances in the iron …

… iron overload. In this review, we describe the different molecular mechanisms responsible for
the maintenance of iron metabolism and the consequences of iron … for iron overload. Long-…

… of iron in biology, the regulation of systemic and cellular iron homeostasis, how imbalances
in iron homeostasis contribute to disease, and the implications for chronic kidney disease …

… advances in knowledge of normal and aberrant iron metabolism in man. The book is aimed
… Iron metabolism, an evolutionary perspective; The red cell cycle; Iron transport; Cellular iron …

… -dependent enzymes, and also iron excess that may catalyze … and mechanisms involved
in iron regulation significantly … that involve alterations of iron metabolism, and provides novel …

… of iron in the cell need to be tightly balanced, as an excess of iron can have damaging
effects due to the generation of iron-catalyzed reactive oxygen species (ROS). In fact, iron can …

Iron–sulfur (Fe/S) proteins are a class of ubiquitous components that assist in vital and
diverse biochemical tasks in virtually every living cell. These tasks include respiration, iron …

… , and use of iron both at the systemic and cellular levels (3,26). Body iron balance is
mainly … of intracellular iron metabolism are the iron regulatory proteins (IRP1 and IRP2) (46,52,73). …

… key role in iron metabolism are post-transcriptionally regulated by iron regulatory proteins 1
and 2 (IRP1 and IRP2) via an iron-responsive element (IRE) by sensing the intracellular iron …