Individuals with β-thalassemia develop progressive systemic iron overload, resulting in high morbidity and mortality. These complications are caused by labile plasma iron, which is taken up by ...

Fallopian tubal epithelium is a candidate for the origin of high-grade serous ovarian cancer. Transferrin-containing follicular fluid and/or retrograde menstrual blood are possible risk factors for ...

Incorporating structural constraints into pharmacokinetic studies of iron sucrose formulations. Results from assays conducted independently of one another can produce findings that are incompatible ...

A new study led by researchers at the Graduate Entry Medical School (GEMS), University of Limerick (UL) has found that people with low levels and very high levels of a commonly measured laboratory ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apertura Gene Therapy, a biotechnology company opening opportunities in genetic medicine for treating debilitating diseases with limited options, today unveiled its ...

The blood brain barrier (BBB) exists to protect the brain from pathogens and other toxins but makes central nervous system (CNS) diseases hard to treat with conventional drugs. For example, many ...

For decades scientists have sought a way to sneak large drugs across the blood-brain barrier. These efforts received a boost in 2011, when researchers led by Ryan Watts at Genentech, South San ...

Over the last three decades, scientists have devised molecular shuttles that slip enzymes, antibodies, and other molecules into the central nervous system (CNS) by attaching them to the transferrin ...

InVitria was recently cited in a review article titled “Recombinant human transferrin: Beyond iron binding and transport”, published in Biotechnology Advances. The article describes the importance of ...

Transferrin ist ein Serumprotein, das das Eisen im Blut transportiert. Eisen ist ein grundlegender Bestandteil der roten Blutkörperchen (Erythrozyten). Der Arzt bestimmt den Transferrin-Serumspiegel ...