Iron, Ferritin, Hereditary Ferritinopathy, and Neurodegeneration
Cellular growth, function, and protection require proper iron management, and ferritin plays a crucial role as the major iron sequestration and storage protein. Ferritin is a 24 subunit spherical shell protein composed of both light (FTL) and heavy chain (FTH1) subunits, possessing complimentary iro...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.01195/full |