Non-Transferrin-Bound Iron (NTBI) Uptake by T Lymphocytes: Evidence for the Selective Acquisition of Oligomeric Ferric Citrate Species

Joao Arezes; Monica Costa; Ines Vieira; Vera Dias; Xiao L. Kong; Rui Fernandes; Matthijn Vos; Anna Carlsson; Yuri Rikers; Graça Porto; Maria Rangel; Robert C. Hider; Jorge P. Pinto

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079870

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Non-Transferrin-Bound Iron (NTBI) Uptake by T Lymphocytes: Evidence for the Selective Acquisition of Oligomeric Ferric Citrate Species

Joao Arezes ,

* E-mail: joao.arezes@ibmc.up.pt

Affiliation Basic and Clinical Research on Iron Biology, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Monica Costa,

Affiliation Basic and Clinical Research on Iron Biology, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Ines Vieira,

Affiliation Basic and Clinical Research on Iron Biology, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Vera Dias,

Affiliation Basic and Clinical Research on Iron Biology, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Xiao L. Kong,

Affiliation Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Division, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
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Rui Fernandes,

Affiliation ATAF, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Matthijn Vos,

Affiliation Europe NanoPort, FEI, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Anna Carlsson,

Affiliation Europe NanoPort, FEI, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Yuri Rikers,

Affiliation Europe NanoPort, FEI, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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Graça Porto,

Affiliations Basic and Clinical Research on Iron Biology, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal, Clinical Hematology, CHP-HSA - Santo António General Hospital, Porto, Portugal, Molecular Immunology and Pathology, ICBAS - Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas de Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Maria Rangel,

Affiliation REQUIMTE, ICBAS - Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas de Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Robert C. Hider,

Affiliation Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Division, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
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Jorge P. Pinto

Affiliation Basic and Clinical Research on Iron Biology, IBMC - Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Non-Transferrin-Bound Iron (NTBI) Uptake by T Lymphocytes: Evidence for the Selective Acquisition of Oligomeric Ferric Citrate Species

Joao Arezes,
Monica Costa,
Ines Vieira,
Vera Dias,
Xiao L. Kong,
Rui Fernandes,
Matthijn Vos,
Anna Carlsson,
Yuri Rikers,
Graça Porto

Published: November 21, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079870

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