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一种铁调节的铁还原酶,与饮食中的铁的吸收有关

A T McKie1, D Barrow, G O Latunde-Dada

  • 1Department of Molecular Medicine, Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College London, Rayne Institute, Denmark Hill Campus, 123 Coldharbour Lane, London SE5 9NU, UK. andrew.t.mckie@kcl.ac.uk

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|March 7, 2001
PubMed
概括

研究人员确定了十二指肠细胞染色体b (Dcytb),这是一种对铁的吸收至关重要的蛋白质. 这一发现增强了我们对肠道铁还原酶活性和铁状态调节的理解.

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