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Open AccessMucus increases cell iron uptake to impact the release of pro-inflammatory mediators after particle exposure
We tested the hypothesis that (1) mucus production can be included in the cell response to iron deficiency; (2) mucus binds iron and increases cell metal uptake; and subsequently (3) mucus impacts the inflamma...
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Open AccessA role for divalent metal transporter (DMT1) in mitochondrial uptake of iron and manganese
Much of iron and manganese metabolism occurs in mitochondria. Uptake of redox-active iron must be tightly controlled, but little is known about how metal ions enter mitochondria. Recently, we established that ...