Association of HFE Protein with Transferrin Receptor in Crypt Enterocytes of Human Duodenum
Association of HFE Protein with Transferrin Receptor in Crypt Enterocytes of Human Duodenum
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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In hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), intestinal absorption of dietary iron is increased, leading to excessive iron accumulation in tissues and resultant organ damage. The HFE protein, which is defective in HH, normally is expressed in crypt enterocytes of the duodenum where it has a unique, predominantly intracellular localization. In placenta, the...
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Association of HFE Protein with Transferrin Receptor in Crypt Enterocytes of Human Duodenum
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_96_4_1579
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_96_4_1579
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.96.4.1579
