Calcium channels and iron uptake into the heart

Iron overload can lead to iron deposits in many tissues, particularly in the heart. It has also been shown to be associated with elevated oxidative stress in tissues. Elevated cardiac iron deposits can lead to iron overload cardiomyopathy, a condition which provokes mortality due to heart failure in...

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Main Authors: Chattipakorn N., Kumfu S., Fucharoen S., Chattipakorn S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3082
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English