Iron physiology and pathophysiology in humans

Iron physiology and pathophysiology in humans

by Anderson, Gregory J., (Gregory Jon) McLaren, Gordon D.

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  • Full title :Iron physiology and pathophysiology in humans / Gregory J. Anderson, Gordon D. McLaren, editors.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xxii, 704 pages : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781603274845, 1603274847, 9781603274852, 1603274855
  • oclc:ocn319210254
  • LC Classification:QP535.F4
  • Dewey Decimal:612.3924

Table of Contents

Cellular iron metabolism -- Proteins of iron homeostasis -- Cellar iron physiology -- Regulation of iron metabolism in mammalian cells -- Concentrating, storing, and detoxifying iron: the ferritins and and hemosiderin -- Iron physiology -- Iron nutrition -- Intestinal iron absorption -- Plasma iron and iron delivery to the tissues -- Iron salvage pathways -- Molecular regulation of systemic iron metabolism -- Erythroid iron metabolism -- Iron and the reticuloendothelial system -- Iron and the immune system -- Disorders of iron homeostasis: anemias -- Iron deficiency -- Liabilities of iron deficiency -- Anemia of inflammation and chronic disease -- Disorders of red cell production and the iron-loading anemias -- Disorders of iron homeostasis: iron overload and related conditions -- Pathology of hepatic iron overload -- Hepatic pathobioogy of iron overload -- HFE-associated hereditary hemochromatosis -- Non-HFE hemochromatosis -- Miscellaneous iron-related disorders -- Iron and liver disease -- Neuropathology and iron: central nervous system iron homeostasis -- Iron metabolism in cancer and infection -- Clinical diagnosis and therapy -- Estimation of body iron stores -- Genetic test…

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