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Can Ferritin Provide Iron for Hemoglobin Synthesis?

Authors :
Des R. Richardson
Prem Ponka
Source :
Blood. 89:2611-2612
Publication Year :
1997
Publisher :
American Society of Hematology, 1997.

Abstract

To the Editor: We have read with great interest a recent report by Gelvan et al[1][1] attempting to resurrect an old idea that immature erythroid cells obtain iron (Fe) from ferritin. We wish to comment on one single and extremely important issue in this report, viz, that Fe from internalized

Details

ISSN :
15280020 and 00064971
Volume :
89
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Blood
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........2c7c3e55f73c2bf958b241c10cf58c9b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.v89.7.2611