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Research interests
Identifying proteins involved in intestinal absorption of dietary iron by studying mice with altered iron metabolism. Understanding factors that lead to altered iron absorption including physiological regulalory mechanisms, dietary factors, genetic alterations and diseases.
Research interests (short)
Mechanism of intestinal iron absorption and regulation of iron absorption and metabolism.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A nano-disperse ferritin-core mimetic that efficiently corrects anemia without luminal iron redox activity
Powell, J., Bruggraber, S., Faria, N., Poots, L. K., Hondow, N., Pennycook, T. J., Latunde-Dada, G., Simpson, R., Brown, A. P. & Pereira, D. I. A., 31 Oct 2014, In: Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine. 10, 7, p. 1529-1538Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification of a Steap3 endosomal targeting motif essential for normal iron metabolism
Lambe, T., Simpson, R. J., Dawson, S., Bouriez-Jones, T., Crockford, T. L., Lepherd, M., Latunde-Dada, G. O., Robinson, H., Raja, K. B., Campagna, D. R., Villarreal, G., Ellory, J. C., Goodnow, C. C., Fleming, M. D., McKie, A. T. & Cornall, R. J., 19 Feb 2009, In: Blood. 113, 8, p. 1805 - 1808 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification of an intestinal heme transporter
Shayeghi, M., Latunde-Dada, G., Oakhill, J., Takeuchi, K., Laftah, A., Halliday, N., Khan, Y., Warley, A., McCann, F., Hider, R., Frazer, D., Anderson, G., Vulpe, C., Simpson, R. & McKie, A., 9 Sept 2005, In: Cell. 122, 5, p. 789 - 801 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Molecular evidence for the role of a ferric reductase in iron transport
McKie, A. T., Latunde-Dada, G., Miret, S., McGregor, J. A., Anderson, G. J., Vulpe, C. D., Wrigglesworth, J. M. & Simpson, R. J., Aug 2002, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 30, 4, p. 722 - 724 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference paper
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An iron-regulated ferric reductase associated with the absorption of dietary iron
McKie, A. T., Barrow, D., Latunde-Dada, G. O., Rolfs, A., Sager, G., Mudaly, E., Mudaly, M., Richardson, C., Barlow, D., Bomford, A., Peters, T. J., Raja, K. B., Shirali, S., Hediger, M. A., Farzaneh, F. & Simpson, R. J., 2 Mar 2001, In: Science. 291, 5509, p. 1755 - 1759 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
894 Citations (Scopus)