Measurement of labile and protein-bound heme in fixed prostate cancer cells and in cellular fractions

Summary: Labile heme is present in the cells at very low concentrations, either unbound or loosely bound to molecules, and accessible for signaling as alarmin. Our recent work suggests that extracellular heme can be taken up and detected in the nuclei of cancer cells. Here, we describe the detailed...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Canesin, Lubica Janovicova, Barbara Wegiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166721001982