title: Mice are poor heme absorbers and do not require intestinal Hmox1 for dietary heme iron assimilation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, McGill University, and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Carine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Fillebeen
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, McGill University, and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Konstantinos
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Gkouvatsos
authors.affiliation: Département de Médecine, Université de Montréal, and Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montŕeal (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Gabriela
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fragoso
authors.affiliation: Département de Médecine, Université de Montréal, and Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montŕeal (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Annie
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Calvé
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, McGill University, and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Garcia-Santos
authors.affiliation: Science Center Weihenstephan, Technical University Munich, Am Forum 5, Freising, Germany.
authors.forename: Marzell
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Buffler
authors.affiliation: Science Center Weihenstephan, Technical University Munich, Am Forum 5, Freising, Germany.
authors.forename: Christiane
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Becker
authors.affiliation: Science Center Weihenstephan, Technical University Munich, Am Forum 5, Freising, Germany.
authors.forename: Klaus
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Schümann
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, McGill University, and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Prem
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ponka
authors.affiliation: Département de Médecine, Université de Montréal, and Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montŕeal (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Manuela M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, McGill University, and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada kostas.pantopoulos@mcgill.ca.
authors.forename: Kostas
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Pantopoulos
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006418:Heme / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D051547:Heme Oxygenase-1 / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D007408:Intestinal Absorption / Q000502:physiology*; D007501:Iron / Q000378:metabolism*; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D051379:Mice; D018345:Mice, Knockout
chemical_list: D008565:Membrane Proteins; D006418:Heme; D007501:Iron; D051547:Heme Oxygenase-1; C496542:Hmox1 protein, mouse
keywords: dietary heme iron assimilation; high-heme diet; intestinal Hmox1; iron overload; mice