NRF2 and hypoxia inducible factors: key players in the redox control of systemic iron homeostasis

Significance: Oxygen metabolism and iron homeostasis are closely linked. Iron facilitates the oxygen-carrying capacity of blood, and its deficiency causes anaemia. Conversely, excess free iron is detrimental for stimulating the formation of reactive oxygen species, causing tissue damage. The amount...

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Main Authors: Duarte, TL, Talbot, NP, Drakesmith, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers 2020