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Ferritin

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003167

A protein that binds to iron and stores it for use by the body. Ferritin is found in cells in the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and other tissues.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003167
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003167",
  "term": "Ferritin",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A protein that binds to iron and stores it for use by the body. Ferritin is found in cells in the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and other tissues.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ferritin/"
}

Record 7,223 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.