Chapter 5. Interactions Between Iron Metabolism and Oxygen Activation

  1. David W. Fitzsimons
  1. R. R. Crichton

Published Online: 27 MAY 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470715413.ch5

Book Title

Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage

Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage

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How to Cite

Crichton, R. R. (2008) Interactions Between Iron Metabolism and Oxygen Activation, in Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage (ed D. W. Fitzsimons), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470715413.ch5

Author Information

  1. Unit6 de Biochirnie, Universite Catholique de Louuain, Louvain-la—Neuve, Belgium

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 1979

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780444900630

Online ISBN: 9780470715413

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Keywords:

  • oxygen activation;
  • aqueous solution;
  • free-radical formation;
  • metabolism;
  • microsomal cytochrome

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • Iron in the Activation of Molecular Oxygen

  • Iron Transfer within Cells

  • Iron Deposition in Ferritin

  • Iron Release from Ferritin

  • Iron Overload and Oxygen Activation

  • Discussion

  • References

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