Ferritin light chain is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FTL gene. Ferritin is the major protein responsible for storing intracellular iron...

Ferritin is a universal intracellular protein that stores iron and releases it in a controlled fashion. The protein is produced by almost all living organisms...

A light chain is the small polypeptide subunit of a protein complex. More specifically, it can refer to: Immunoglobulin light chain Ferritin light chain...

caused by mutations in the gene encoding the light chain subunit of the ferritin protein. Wild type ferritin functions as a buffer for iron, sequestering...

Ferritin heavy chain is a ferroxidase enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FTH1 gene. FTH1 gene is located on chromosome 11, and its mutation causes...

free dictionary. FTL may stand for: Faster-than-light communication and travel Ferritin light chain, encoded by the FTL gene Flash Translation Layer...

factor is the decreased expression of proteins in energy metabolism; Ferritin light chain and ATP5A1. Preterm birth. Low birth weight and preterm birth are...

associated with ferritin is a quantum biological process, and ferritin is a quantum biological agent. Electron tunneling through ferritin between electrodes...

in the United States. Adult-onset basal ganglia disease caused by Ferritin light chain (FTL) mutations is described. July – First fossil skull fragments...

heart) and L (light or liver). The subunits form a cluster 70-80 Angstroms wide, which is then filled with iron ferrihydrite. Ferritin is a highly conserved...

polymers can be introduced to ferritin in a highly regular fashion for precise spatial control. These polymer–ferritin constructs exhibited protease resistance...

Ardejani MS, Chok XL, Foo CJ, Orner BP (May 2013). "Complete shift of ferritin oligomerization toward nanocage assembly via engineered protein-protein...

removed from heme and salvaged for later use, it is stored as hemosiderin or ferritin in tissues and transported in plasma by beta globulins as transferrins...

Iron can be stored in ferritin as ferric iron due to the ferroxidase activity of the ferritin heavy chain. Dysfunctional ferritin may accumulate as hemosiderin...

cells, high iron and ferritin concentrations, and elevated levels of the proteins Tau, amyloid beta (Aβ42), neurofilament light chain (NFL), and glial fibrillary...

the bone marrow, transferrin is reduced from Fe3+ to Fe2+ and stored as ferritin to be incorporated into hemoglobin. The most commonly known and studied...

organisms by specific transporters and bind to storage proteins such as ferritin or metallothionein when not in use. Catabolism is the set of metabolic...

impairing vitamin B12 absorption. Rarely autoimmune hemolysis may occur. Ferritin levels help assess if iron deficiency is contributing to the anemia. Erythrocyte...

measured in U/mL. Included here are also related binding proteins, like ferritin and transferrin for iron, and ceruloplasmin for copper. Note: Although...

symptoms due to the relationship between magnetite and ferritin. In tissue, magnetite and ferritin can produce small magnetic fields which will interact...

ability to sequester iron for iron-binding proteins, such as transferrin and ferritin, is one such function. Selenium and zinc are commonly referred to as antioxidant...

CaSO4, BaSO4) and iron storage and mobilization (Fe2O3•H2O in the protein ferritin). In terms of taxonomic distribution, the most common biominerals are the...

tightly bound to proteins such as hemoglobin, transferrin, lactoferrin and ferritin. The strict homeostasis of iron leads to a free concentration of about...

immunoassays using a fluorogenic macromolecular substrate: An assay for serum ferritin", Analytical Biochemistry, 146 (1), Elsevier: 211–219, doi:10.1016/0003-2697(85)90418-X...

Robson, Kathryn J. H. (May 1998). "The effect of HFE mutations on serum ferritin and transferrin saturation in the Jersey population". British Journal of...

were shown to release iron from horse spleen as well as from human liver ferritin if ascorbic acid was administered simultaneously. Thus, formation of reactive...

elevated C-reactive protein (CRP), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), D-dimer, and ferritin. Systemic inflammation results in vasodilation, allowing inflammatory lymphocytic...

developed at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. It uses a spike ferritin-based nanoparticle (SpFN). This vaccine began a Phase I clinical trial...

hemochromatosis: transferrin receptor-1, ferroportin, ceruloplasmin, ferritin light and heavy chains, iron regulatory proteins (IRP)-1 and -2, and hepcidin". Blood...

, antinuclear antibody/ANA) are all performed at this stage. Elevated ferritin levels can reveal hemochromatosis, a mimic of RA, or be a sign of Still's...