ferroxidase


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ferroxidase

a substance that oxidizes iron thus facilitating the transfer of iron to transferrin.
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To ensure the iron deprived condition, firstly we did ferroxidase enzymatic assay to estimate the non-oxidized ferrous iron present in the reaction mixture.
Influence of iron deprivation on virulence traits of mycobacteria
Determination of ceruloplasmin content by ferroxidase activity assay
Curcumin is a biologically active copper chelator with antitumor activity
Serum ferroxidase activity in patients with multiple sclerosis: A Pilot Study," In Vivo, vol.
New Insights into the Role of Oxidative Stress Mechanisms in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Serum ferroxidase albumin ratio as a marker in pulmonary tuberculosis.
Determination of trace elements, biochemical tests and epidemiological aspects of women infected with Toxoplasma gondii
We previously developed an immunoassay for CP, a ferroxidase that plays a role in copper and iron metabolism, and characterized the antibody pair for this blood protein (15).
High-throughput immunoassay for the biochemical diagnosis of Friedreich ataxia in dried blood spots and whole blood
Ceruloplasmin is copper carrying protein which functions as a ferroxidase and superoxidase scavenger.
ROLE OF ELECTROPHORETICALLY RESOLVED SERUM PROTEIN FRACTIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE
Ceruloplasmin is an [alpha]2-glycoprotein synthesized in hepatocytes that binds plasma copper and has ferroxidase activity.
Aceruloplasminemia
It is remarkably similar to 1-I-ferritin that assembles into typical ferritin shells within mitochondria and has ferroxidase activity (41).
Iron transport: from enterocyte to mitochondria / Demir tasinimi: enterositten mitokondriye
CP also has an important role as a ferroxidase and superoxide scavenger.
Plasma proteins as biomarkers: acute phase proteins
Assessment of ferroxidase and radical scavenging activities.
Potencial antioxidante de hojas y corteza de Bauhinia kalbreyeri Harms: contribucion de sus flavonoides en esta actividad
The links between APP and metal metabolism are further emphasized by the interaction of APP with ferroportin, to promote iron export and its ferroxidase activity [92, 93].
Metals and Neuronal Metal Binding Proteins Implicated in Alzheimer's Disease
ceruloplasmin) CP Copper-binding (6-7 atoms per molecule) glycoprotein with ferroxidase activity oxidizing Fe(2+) to Fe(3+) without releasing radical oxygen species.
Artemisinin derivatives induce iron-dependent cell death (ferroptosis) in tumor cells

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