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The use of hypotransferrinemic mice in studies of iron biology

The hypotransferrinemic (hpx) mouse is a model of inherited transferrin deficiency that originated several decades ago in the BALB/cJ mouse strain. Also known as the hpx mouse, this line is almost completely devoid of transferrin, an abundant serum iron-binding protein. Two of the most prominent phe...

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Published in:Biometals
Main Authors: Bu, Julia T., Bartnikas, Thomas B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430341/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25663418
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10534-015-9833-0
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