Molecular BiologyeLifePeer-reviewed
Myoglobin-derived iron causes wound enlargement and impaired regeneration in pressure injuries of muscle
N. Jannah M. Nasir, Hans Heemskerk, Julia Jenkins…·Lisa Tucker‐Kellogg
This study shows that myoglobin-derived iron contributes to tissue death and impaired regeneration in muscle pressure injuries, and that treatment with deferoxamine can reverse these effects.
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