Kinetics of internalisation of transferrin and iron acquisition by hepatocytes


Grant Data
Project Title
Kinetics of internalisation of transferrin and iron acquisition by hepatocytes
Principal Investigator
Professor Loh, Tatt Tuck   (Principal Investigator)
Start Date
1986-06-01
Amount
10000
Conference Title
Kinetics of internalisation of transferrin and iron acquisition by hepatocytes
Presentation Title
Keywords
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Discipline
N/A
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Wing Lung Bank Medical Research Fund
Funding Year
1989
Status
Completed
Objectives
To study the physiological mechanisms of transferrin and iron uptake by hepatoma cells to enlighten our understanding of why high requirements of these substances are essential for cell growth and proliferation in both normal and transformed cell lines.