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transferrin

/trænsˈfɜː.rɪn/

Traduction: Globuline plasmatique qui fixe et transporte le fer dans l'organisme.

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noun

C1formalcommonmedical/trænsˈfɜː.rɪn/

indénombrable

A globulin in blood plasma that binds and transports iron throughout the body.

  • 🇫🇷Globuline plasmatique qui fixe et transporte le fer dans l'organisme.
  1. Iron-binding protein C1 formal medical

    A blood plasma glycoprotein that binds and transports iron throughout the body, essential for red blood cell production and cellular function.

    • Transferrin levels are often measured to assess iron deficiency or overload.
    • The liver produces transferrin to regulate iron distribution.
    • Low transferrin saturation can indicate anemia.

    🇫🇷Transferrine

    Synonymes: siderophilin