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Review
. 2005 Mar 1;105(5):1844-5.
doi: 10.1182/blood-2004-12-4747.

Cellular iron metabolism: mitochondria in the spotlight

Christopher R Chitambar  1
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Review

Cellular iron metabolism: mitochondria in the spotlight

Christopher R Chitambar. Blood. .
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Abstract

New insights into cellular iron metabolism have been provided by the recognition that certain diseases are associated with mitochondrial iron overload and by the discovery of mitochondrial ferritin (MtFt) and mitochondrial iron transporters.

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