Hemosiderin
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hemosiderin-236-16660568
title:
Hemosiderin
text:
Hemosiderin or haemosiderin is an iron-storage complex that is composed of partially digested ferritin and lysosomes. The breakdown of heme gives rise to biliverdin and iron. The body then traps the released iron and stores it as hemosiderin in tissues. Hemosiderin is also generated from the abnormal metabolic pathway of ferritin. It is only found within cells and appears to be a complex of ferritin, denatured ferritin and other material. The iron within deposits of hemosiderin is very poorly av
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description:
Iron-storage complex
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemosiderin
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date modified:
2023-10-22T17:10:28Z
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13
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