 Transferrin
"Transferrin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An iron-binding beta1-globulin that is synthesized in the LIVER and secreted into the blood. It plays a central role in the transport of IRON throughout the circulation. A variety of transferrin isoforms exist in humans, including some that are considered markers for specific disease states.
| Descriptor ID |
D014168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.050.800 D12.776.124.790.223.839 D12.776.157.427.750.500 D12.776.377.715.182.839 D12.776.556.579.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Transferrin- Transferrin
- Serotransferrin
- Siderophilin
- beta-1 Metal-Binding Globulin
- Globulin, beta-1 Metal-Binding
- Metal-Binding Globulin, beta-1
- beta 1 Metal Binding Globulin
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transferrin" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Yu YC, Luu HN, Wang R, Thomas CE, Glynn NW, Youk AO, Behari J, Yuan JM. Serum Biomarkers of Iron Status and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2022 01; 31(1):230-235.
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Kindrat I, Dreval K, Shpyleva S, Tryndyak V, de Conti A, Mudalige TK, Chen T, Erstenyuk AM, Beland FA, Pogribny IP. Effect of methapyrilene hydrochloride on hepatic intracellular iron metabolism in vivo and in vitro. Toxicol Lett. 2017 Nov 05; 281:65-73.
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