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Transepithelial transport of zinc and l-histidine across perfused intestine of American lobster, Homarus americanus by Conrad, E. M, Ahearn, G. A

“…The intestine of the American lobster, Homarus americanus, was isolated and perfused in vitro with a physiological saline, based on the ion composition of the…”
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Absorption of heme iron by Uzel, C, Conrad, M E

“…Heme iron is absorbed from meat more efficiently than dietary inorganic iron and in a different manner. Thus, iron deficiency is less frequent in countries…”
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Influence of Frictional Melt on the Seismic Cycle: Insights From Experiments on Rock Analog Material by Conrad, E. M., Tisato, N., Carpenter, B. M., Di Toro, G.

“…The formation of frictional melt likely impacts the coseismic and, when solidified (pseudotachylyte), the interseismic strength of faults. Here we investigate…”
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Flow dynamics and potential for biodegradation of organic contaminants in fractured rock vadose zones by Geller, J.T, Holman, H.-Y, Su, G, Conrad, M.E, Pruess, K, Hunter-Cevera, J.C

“…We present an experimental approach for investigating the potential for bioremediation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in fractured rock vadose zones. The…”
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Disorders of Iron Metabolism by Andrews, P A

“…To the Editor: In her review of iron metabolism (Dec. 23 issue), 1 Dr. Andrews omits one of the most common causes of iron deficiency, the functional iron…”
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Alternate iron transport pathway. Mobilferrin and integrin in K562 cells by CONRAD, M. E, UMBREIT, J. N, MOORE, E. G, UZEL, C, BERRY, M. R

“…A transferrin-independent iron transport system in cells containing transferrin receptors was described previously by several investigators. Prior studies did…”
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A concise review: iron absorption--the mucin-mobilferrin-integrin pathway. A competitive pathway for metal absorption by Conrad, M E, Umbreit, J N

“…Newly identified iron binding proteins isolated from rat duodenal homogenates permit better understanding of iron absorption. Mucins bind iron at acid pH to…”
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Iron absorption and cellular transport: the mobilferrin/paraferritin paradigm by Umbreit, J N, Conrad, M E, Moore, E G, Latour, L F

“…Dietary inorganic iron is mostly ferric iron. This is solubilized at the acid pH level of the stomach where it chelates mucins and certain dietary constituents…”
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Introduction: iron overloading disorders and iron regulation by Conrad, M E

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Seasonally-Induced Fluctuations in Microbial Production and Consumption of Methane during Bioremediation of Aged Subsurface Refinery Contamination by Conrad, Mark E, Templeton, Alexis S, Daley, Paul F, Alvarez-Cohen, Lisa

“…Intrinsic bioremediation of 90−130 year old refinery wastes in shallow, saturated soils was studied over a 1-year period by measuring the compositions and…”
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Isotopic evidence for the infiltration of mantle and metamorphic CO₂–H₂O fluids from below in faulted rocks from the San Andreas Fault system by Pili, É, Kennedy, B.M, Conrad, M.E, Gratier, J.-P

“…To characterize the origin of the fluids involved in the San Andreas Fault (SAF) system, we carried out an isotope study of exhumed faulted rocks from…”
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Fatalism and breast cancer in black women by Conrad, M E, Brown, P, Conrad, M G

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Iron absorption and transport—An update by Conrad, Marcel E., Umbreit, Jay N.

“…Iron is vital for all living organisms. However, excess iron is hazardous because it produces free radical formation. Therefore, iron absorption is carefully…”
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A role for mucin in the absorption of inorganic iron and other metal cations. A study in rats by Conrad, M E, Umbreit, J N, Moore, E G

“…The steps involved in iron absorption are poorly understood. Although transferrin and ferritin are water soluble, most radioiron in gut homogenates after an…”
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Treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia with Arsenic Trioxide by Tamm, Ingo, Paternostro, Giovanni, Zapata, Juan M, Conrad, Marcel E, Warrell, Raymond P, Pandolfi, Pier Paolo

“…To the Editor: Soignet et al. (Nov. 5 issue) 1 report the induction of complete remissions in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia after treatment with…”
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A newly identified iron binding protein in duodenal mucosa of rats. Purification and characterization of mobilferrin by CONRAD, M. E, UMBREIT, J. N, MOORE, E. G, PETERSON, R. D. A, JONES, M. B

“…An iron binding protein with an approximate molecular mass of 56,000 daltons was purified to homogeneity from homogenates of rat duodenal mucosa. The protein…”
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Newly Identified Iron-Binding Protein in Human Duodenal Mucosa by Conrad, Marcel E., Umbreit, Jay N., Moore, Elizabeth G., Rodning, Charles R.

“…Studies were undertaken using human duodenal mucosa to determine whether it contained a counterpart to a newly identified iron-binding protein recently…”
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Stable isotope evolution of volcanic ash layers during diagenesis of the Miocene Monterey Formation, California by COMPTON, J. S, CONRAD, M. E, VENNEMANN, T. W

“…Abstract The oxygen and hydrogen isotope compositions of volcanic ash layers from coastal outcrops of the Miocene Monterey Formation elucidate the progressive…”
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Prevention of Endemic Icteric Viral Hepatitis by Administration of Immune Serum Gamma Globulin by Conrad, Marcel E., Lemon, Stanley M.

“…In a further analysis of a randomized, double-blind study of 107,803 U.S. soldiers receiving either immune serum gamma globulin (ISG) or placebo, serum…”
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Function of Integrin in Duodenal Mucosal Uptake of Iron by Conrad, Marcel E., Umbreit, Jay N., Peterson, Raymond D.A., Moore, Elizabeth G., Harper, Kimberly P.

“…A mechanism for the absorption of inorganic iron in the small intestine is described in which integrins appear to play an important role in the passage of iron…”
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