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...
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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...
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haemosiderin is an iron-storage complex that is composed of partially digested ferritin and lysosomes. The breakdown of heme gives rise to biliverdin and iron...
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Quantum biology (section Ferritin)
associated with ferritin is a quantum biological process, and ferritin is a quantum biological agent. Electron tunneling through ferritin between electrodes...
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Mitochondrial ferritin is a ferroxidase enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FTMT gene. It is classified as a metal-binding protein which is located...
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arthritis in those with hemochromatosis include elevated iron levels (ferritin greater than 1000 or transferrin saturation greater than 50%) for an extended...
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saturation or elevated serum ferritin. Arthropathy with stiff joints, diabetes, or fatigue, may be the presenting complaint. Serum ferritin and fasting transferrin...
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early diagnosis of hereditary hemochromatosis, especially while serum ferritin still remains low. The retained iron in hereditary hemochromatosis is primarily...
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e.g., C-reactive protein, mannose-binding protein, complement factors, ferritin, ceruloplasmin, serum amyloid A and haptoglobin. Others give negative feedback...
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Iron-binding proteins (section Ferritin)
killing the cell. Ferritin is an iron reservoir for an individual cell. It is found in all cells types and localized in the cytosol. Ferritin is a large protein...
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includes ferritin and hemosiderin, rather than iron in the ferrous state. Perls's method is used to indicate "non-heme" iron in tissues such as ferritin and...
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early diagnosis of hereditary hemochromatosis, especially while serum ferritin still remains low. The retained iron in hereditary hemochromatosis is primarily...
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protein, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and ferritin level are markedly elevated. In children, a ferritin above 10000 is very sensitive and specific for...
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Fe2O3 + 3 C → 4 Fe + 3 CO2 Iron is stored in many organisms in the form of ferritin, which is a ferrous oxide encased in a solubilizing protein sheath. Species...
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the bone marrow, transferrin is reduced from Fe3+ and Fe2+ and stored as ferritin to be incorporated into hemoglobin. The most commonly known and studied...
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complete blood count hemoglobin serum iron total iron binding capacity serum ferritin bone marrow examination (rarely) Note: Iron therapy must be suspended 48...
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Ferritin, heavy polypeptide 1 pseudogene 5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FTH1P5 gene. "Entrez Gene: Ferritin, heavy polypeptide 1 pseudogene...
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type of inclusion body composed of ferritin aggregates, or mitochondria or phagosomes containing aggregated ferritin. They appear as dense, blue-purple...
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contained in ferritin complexes that are present in all cells, but most common in bone marrow, liver, and spleen. The liver stores of ferritin are the primary...
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diagnostically established and verified via laboratory tests (e.g., low ferritin concentration, low transferrin saturation). The drug has been on the market...
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Ferritin heavy chain 1 pseudogene 3 is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the FTH1P3 gene. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology...
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ferritin, serum iron level, serum transferrin, and total iron binding capacity. A low serum ferritin is most commonly found. However, serum ferritin can...
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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...
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properties of the ferritin. The ferritin is composed of 24 subunits of protein complex and a small iron oxide core. The core of the ferritin is in the form...
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the presence of disordered arrays of ferritin in SNc tissue. The hypothesis also predicted that disordered ferritin arrays like those found in SNc tissue...
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monitored to determine iron levels. Monitoring serum ferritin may also be useful, aiming to decrease ferritin levels to < 1000 µg/L.Currently, two iron chelators...
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individual clinical situation. Serum ferritin can be elevated in inflammatory conditions; so a normal serum ferritin may not always exclude iron deficiency...
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organisms by specific transporters and bind to storage proteins such as ferritin or metallothionein when not in use. Catabolism is the set of metabolic...
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autoantibodies (ANA, anti-smooth muscle, antimitochondria, anti-LKM) Ferritin and transferrin saturation: markers of iron overload as in hemochromatosis...
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early diagnosis of Hereditary hemochromatosis, especially while serum ferritin still remains low. The retained iron in Hereditary hemochromatosis is primarily...
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