Mechanism of iron toxicity

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2002:509:19-43. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0593-8_2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antioxidants / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Iron / metabolism
  • Iron / toxicity*
  • Iron Overload / metabolism
  • Iron-Regulatory Proteins / metabolism
  • Liver / drug effects
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Liver Cirrhosis / etiology
  • Liver Cirrhosis / metabolism
  • Oxidative Stress
  • Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Iron-Regulatory Proteins
  • Reactive Oxygen Species
  • Iron