Transferrin

Transferrin

Engelsk definition

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.

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Engelska synonymer

Serotransferrin Siderophilin beta-1 Metal-Binding Globulin Globulin, beta-1 Metal-Binding Metal-Binding Globulin, beta-1 beta 1 Metal Binding Globulin Isotransferrin Transferrin C tau-Transferrin tau Transferrin Transferrin B beta 2-Transferrin beta 2 Transferrin Monoferric Transferrins Transferrins, Monoferric