An Analysis of the Multifaceted Roles of Heme in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Related Diseases

An Analysis of the Multifaceted Roles of Heme in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Related Diseases

Heme is an essential prosthetic group in proteins and enzymes involved in oxygen utilization and metabolism. Heme also plays versatile and fascinating roles in regulating fundamental biological processes, ranging from aerobic respiration to drug metabolism. Increasing experimental and epidemiologica...

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Main Authors: Tianyuan Wang, Adnin Ashrafi, Pouya Modareszadeh, Alexander R. Deese, Maria Del Carmen Chacon Castro, Parinaz Sadat Alemi, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
heme regulation
heme oxygenase
hemoproteins
cancer
diseases
drug targets
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/16/4142

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