bp(HM:"heme-iron recycling")
When RBCs become senescent or the number of damaged RBCs increases in the circulation, macrophages from the reticuloendothelial system (RES, spleen and liver) contribute to RBC clearance and subsequently promote heme-iron recycling through erythrophagocytosis (EP). PubMed:30248094
When RBCs become senescent or the number of damaged RBCs increases in the circulation, macrophages from the reticuloendothelial system (RES, spleen and liver) contribute to RBC clearance and subsequently promote heme-iron recycling through erythrophagocytosis (EP). PubMed:30248094
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